Occupational Health Nurse - 2nd Shift at Solar Turbines · Champaign

Career Area: Human Resources

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Caterpillar has a great opportunity for an Occupational Health Nurse (2nd shift) in Champaign, IL! Safety is our number one priority at every location across the globe. If you like working in fast paced, inclusive, environment - Caterpillar is the place for you! Come be a part of our diverse team and make a difference! At Caterpillar, we're working to help our customers build a better world. We wouldn’t be the Caterpillar we are today without the exceptionally talented, bright and driven people who get the job done. This is your chance to help us make progress possible around the world – for our customers, for growing communities and for every member of our team. We are looking for a dynamic, organized self-starter to join our Product Support and Logistics Division. Product Support and Logistics Division We’re committed to our customers, who build a better world with our products, services and solutions. We understand and show the value of why they should always choose us. We’re exploring new ideas and opportunities – innovating to discover the breakthroughs necessary for tomorrow’s growth. And we are one team – creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition.

The Occupational Health Nurse is an advanced nurse generalist applying clinical occupational nursing practices in large high-volume medical clinics, stand-alone focus facility medical stations or administrative office environments. You may be assigned special assignments and to support the local Human Resources department’s strategy. You will serve as a highly skilled, autonomous occupational health nurse within the Corporate Medical Department, servicing stakeholders that may include Operations, EH&S, HR organizations, Compensation and Benefits and the Corporate Medical team.

Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Delivery of comprehensive nursing services related to employee illness and injury
• Function as an autonomous nurse with the ability to respond independently to the majority of clinical situations
• Respond to and even lead on-site medical emergency response
• Represent the Corporate Medical Department, its policies and strategy
• Seek ways to innovate, improve and create best-in-class occupational medical practices
• Provide case management services for employees on medical leave of absence from work
• Act as the centralized repository for medical data and the HIPAA-compliant liaison
• Support C+B and HR in the administration of various disability plans and payroll policies.
• Receive and critically evaluate medical documentation to determine the need for medical leave and the appropriateness of both medical restrictions and accommodations
• Consult and provide feedback to employees and providers on evidence bases practice guidelines
• Provide occupational support, health coaching and referrals to appropriate care
• Assist occupational physicians in evaluating readiness for return-to-work
• Compile and maintain accurate and complete records within appropriate database(s)
• Serve as a member of the disability management team in the ongoing improvement of the case management processes
• Provide appropriate referrals for regulatory compliance with Family Medical Leave Act and Americans with Disabilities Act

Basic Requirements:

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois
• 3-5 years of nursing experience, Occupational health experience preferred
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to learn and manipulate various on-line databases

Top Candidates Will Also Have:

• Bachelor's degree
• 3+ years of job-related experience in occupational medicine or acute care
• Knowledge in various areas of occupational health and Human resources
• Ability to work autonomously with limited direct supervision
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Outstanding clinical skills and judgment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent organization skills

Additional Information:

• This position will be located in Champaign, IL
• This is a 2nd shift position, but the successful candidate must be willing to work flex hours on alternate shifts as needed.

What You Will Get:

• Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.
• Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance. We offer a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays.
• All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

About Caterpillar –

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Final details:

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Summary Pay Range:

$81,370.00 - $122,060.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
• 401(k) savings plans*
• Health Savings Account (HSA)*
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
• Health Lifestyle Programs*
• Employee Assistance Program*
• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
• Career Development*
• Incentive bonus*
• Disability benefits
• Life Insurance
• Parental leave
• Adoption benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates: June 18, 2026 - July 2, 2026

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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