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Occupational Health Nurse

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Date: Feb 2, 2026

Location: Painted Post, NY, US, 14870

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 73145

 

The company built on breakthroughs. ​  
Join us.​                    

                                                          

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.  ​  

 

How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward. ​  

 

​At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.​   

 

Come break through with us.  

 

Corning’s businesses are ever evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, and automotive markets. We are changing the world with: 

  • Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives
  • Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected
  • Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light
  • Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences 
  •  Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation 

Role Purpose

The Occupational Registered Nurse assesses and treats Corning employees for work-related illnesses and injuries, documents medical history in the EMR, and coordinates necessary medical interventions. This role upholds health & safety standards, maintains confidentiality, communicates effectively with staff and leadership, and keeps Health Services leadership informed of important issues.

Key Responsibilities

  • Daily interaction with employees requiring health services, including nursing assessments and recommendations for illnesses and injuries.
  • Maintain accurate, confidential documentation in compliance with OSHA or equivalent national regulations.
  • Manage and implement the site’s Medical Emergency Response Program.
  • Provide guidance throughout the disability process and collaborate with insurance carriers, Corning Benefits, Workers’ Compensation, Safety, and the Company Physician/Provider to ensure effective case management.
  • Oversee absence management by utilizing Corning’s PIIM program to support early, safe return to work with appropriate and monitored accommodations.
  • Perform required medical surveillance per OSHA or similar national standards.
  • Deliver medical treatment in accordance with licensure and training.
  • Participate in Corning Health and Safety Programs, including 24/7 Safety & Health initiatives (e.g., smoking cessation, fitness programs, blood drives, flu shots, Weight Watchers).
  • Engage with external medical providers as needed.
  • Manage overall medical inventory.
  • Respond to all Corning Health Services Leadership requirements.
  • Read, interpret, and implement Corning Global Health Standards.

Experiences/Education - Required

  • Minimum 5+ years Registered Nurse Experience – Occupational Health Nursing preferred; Emergency room, Intensive Care Unit or Med/Surg nursing experience
  • BSN – bachelor’s degree in nursing
  • Current CPR Certification with ability to manage emergency response
  • Understanding how to prevent and manage occupational related injuries.
  • Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow
  • Proven ability to work in a team environment.
  • Self-directed and motivated.
  • Ability to answer calls during off hours to manage emergency incidents.
  • Timely and effectively communication as demonstrated through strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
  • Exceptional customer service and time management skills.
  • Great computer skills and EMR utilization

Experiences/Education - Desired

  • Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN | COHN-S)
  • Creative in promoting health and safety activities
  • Prior Experience in fast-pace medical office, clinic or similar environment 

 

 

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

 

The range for this position is $61,911.00 - $85,128.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. 

 

A job that shapes a life.  

Corning offers you the total package.  

 

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.

  • Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.
  • As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
  • Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.  
  • Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions. 

 

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

 

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.


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