The occupational health nurse
Example: The occupational health nurse helps workers stay healthy at work.
Definition
"The occupational health nurse" is a healthcare professional specializing in promoting and maintaining the health and safety of workers. They assess workplace environments, provide care for work-related injuries, and implement health programs to prevent illness and improve employee well-being.
Translations
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la enfermera de salud ocupacional -
de bedrijfsverpleegkundige -
la infermera d'higiene i seguretat laboral -
l'infirmier du travail -
die Betriebsärztin
Etymology
The term "the occupational health nurse" combines 'occupational,' relating to work or a job, 'health,' referring to physical and mental well-being, and 'nurse,' derived from the Latin 'nutrire,' meaning to nourish or care for. Together, they describe a nurse focused on health in the workplace.
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"The occupational health nurse" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Medical Professions - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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