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Supervisor, Occupational Health Nurse

Abbott

Madison, WIJob$87–173K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$87–173K/yr
Location
Madison, WI
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Wisconsin RN LicenseCompact Or Additional License

Job overview

The Supervisor, Occupational Health Nurse leads daily Occupational Health Clinic operations and supervises occupational health nurses and administrative staff. The role provides and oversees nursing services supporting employee health, safety, and well-being, and monitors workplace health risks and regulatory compliance. It partners with internal teams and external providers, supports audits and incident response, and reports to the Occupational Health and Wellness Manager.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Occupational Health NursingClinical Staff SupervisionOccupational Health Case ManagementIllness and Injury ResponseHealth SurveillanceWorkplace Health Risk AssessmentSafetyErgonomicsIndustrial HygieneToxicologyEpidemiologyJudgmentProblem SolvingCommunicationConsultingOrganizationCustomer FocusComputer ProficiencyMultidisciplinary Collaboration

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Nursing or Equivalent5+ Years Occupational Health Nursing ExperienceWisconsin RN LicenseCompact or Additional LicenseNurse Practitioner CredentialMaster's DegreeOccupational Health Nursing Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Supervisor, Occupational Health Nurse

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Madison, WI location in the Cancer Diagnostics Division. Abbott's Cancer Diagnostics business was established through the acquisition of Exact Sciences', bringing together Abbott's global diagnostics leadership with Exact Sciences' expertise in cancer screening and diagnostic testing. Together, we're advancing the early detection of cancer and improving outcomes for patients through innovative, accessible testing solutions. Our combined portfolio and reach allow us to bring life-changing diagnostic technology to more patients, providers, and health systems worldwide.

As the Supervisor, Occupational Health Nurse, you’ll have the chance to lead day-to-day Occupational Health Clinic operations and a team of occupational health nurses and administrative staff, while providing and overseeing nursing services that support the health, safety, and well-being of our employees. You’ll report to the Occupational Health and Wellness Manager.

What You’ll Work On

  • Lead daily clinic operations and directly supervise occupational health nurses and clerical/administrative staff, including scheduling, coverage, work assignments, onboarding, coaching, performance management, and development.

  • Provide and oversee occupational health nursing services within your scope of practice, including illness and injury response, health surveillance, job placement and work-status support, case management, and regulatory programs.

  • Administer approved site procedures, budgets, and resources, and monitor compliance with corporate, divisional, local, state, and federal requirements, escalating gaps as needed.

  • Monitor workplace and workforce health risks through walkthroughs, job hazard analyses, and ergonomic or exposure evaluations, and implement approved controls and health-promotion activities.

  • Partner with EHSS, Human Resources, Benefits, Legal, Security, site leadership, and external providers, and collect and report accurate Occupational Health data, support audits and inspections, and coordinate the response to serious incidents.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Occupational Health nursing or closely related nursing.

  • Demonstrated experience directly supervising or formally leading clinical and administrative support staff, including work assignment, scheduling, performance feedback, and staff development.

  • Working knowledge of occupational health case management, illness and injury response, health surveillance, workplace health risks, and related fields such as safety, ergonomics, industrial hygiene, toxicology, or epidemiology.

  • Sound judgment, problem solving, communication, consulting, organization, customer focus, and computer proficiency, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary environment.

  • Active, unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Wisconsin at hire, and throughout employment, plus any additional credentials, training, or certifications required for assigned clinical activities.

  • If supporting employees across jurisdictions, ability to obtain and maintain any required compact privilege or additional license.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Nurse Practitioner (NP) credential.

  • Master’s degree.

  • Certification in occupational health nursing (e.g., COHN).

Apply Now (https://www.jobs.abbott/us/en)

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: https://abbottbenefits.com/

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

Connect with us at abbott.com , on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/ , and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/AbbottCareers .

The base pay for this position is $86,700.00 – $173,300.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email [email protected]

How this job compares

Set against the 894 open Nursing Supervisor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$87–173K/yr
  • US median$91–115K/yr126 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $130K, is 27% above the US median midpoint ($103K) — in the top quarter of Nursing Supervisor salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 20 open Nursing Supervisor jobs in Wisconsin and 894 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Wisconsin
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience — more than three in four Nursing Supervisor postings that state a minimum ask for (median 2 years, across 633 postings).
Education
151 of the 894 open Nursing Supervisor jobs (17%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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