Do you need to maintain nursing licenses in multiple states in order to perform your job? How does that impact your performance or ability to do...
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The Oregon State Association of Occupational Health Nurses (OSAOHN) Board of Director’s formally agreed to a one-time waiver of usual chapter fees...
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As we enter cold and flu season, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services launched its new “Risk Less. Do More.” campaign, which includes...
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Since the 1980s OSHA has required business to inform employees about the hazardous materials they encounter in the workplace. World trade,...
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John Howard, M.D., NIOSH Director, announces the 2024 Respiratory Protection week, September 3-6. NIOSH's annual Respiratory Protection Week,...
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Each year, during this week-long observance, OHNs have a chance to highlight the importance of respiratory protection in the workplace. Provide...
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Carrier Chronicles summarized a recent report by Workers’ Compensation Research Institute (WCRI.) The report, a detailed overview of workers’...
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Workers often ask Occupational Health Nurses (OHNs) about general health concerns that are not job related. Nurses continue to be among the most...
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Join the Oregon State Board of Nursing (OSBN) for its first Lunch and Learn on August 5 from noon to 1 p.m. Policy analysts will discuss the newest...
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Share your Pacific Northwest OHN experience! UPDATE: AAOHN has made it easier to submit. Go to Call for Session Proposals (aaohn.org) The American...
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