Becoming an OHN

Who is an Occupational Health Nurse

• Practicing Registered Nurses in the specialty of
  Occupational Health & Safety
• Promoting a healthy workplace environment
• Preventing occupational illness and injury
• Delivering integrated occupational health &
  safety services to employers and employees
• Influencing health & safety practice in
  industry
• Understanding business needs

How to become an OHN

• Certification: http://cohna-aciist.ca/cna-certification-program/
• OHN programs:
  • OHN Programs – COHNA–ACIIST (cohna-aciist.ca)

• Continuing education credit hours opportunities
  • CNPS webinars
  • AOHNNL opportunities
  • CRNNL | College of Registered Nurses Newfoundland Labrador
  • Continuing Education – Canadian Nurses Association (cna-aiic.ca)

AOHNNL Membership

Eligible for AOHNNL membership (Active or Associate):

• Registered Nurse with current license and in good standing with CRNNL or other Canadian Provincial Nursing Licensing body
• Employed in the field of Occupational Health Nursing or have an interest in Occupational Health Nursing
• Certification is not required to be an Associate Member
• See attached http://cohna-aciist.ca/nl/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2024/04/Registration-Form-2024-PDF.pdf