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Acumen Resources Development Ltd Recruitment 2023/2024
Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified candidates for Acumen Resources Development (Pty) Ltd Recruitment 2023/2024.
We are recruiting to fill the following position below:
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Job Title: Occupational Health Sister
Introduction
Administer the Occupational Health Management System by ensuring compliance with internal, external and legal healthcare standards.
Provide quality nursing care as determined by regulatory bodies in order to contribute to optimal healthcare.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide an efficient, cost-effective occupational health medical service through the provision of medical emergency, chronic care, and standard medicals to employees and external contractors
- Conducting pre-employment, periodical, and exit medical examinations in accordance with the protocols in place
- Monitor employee’s health by comparing periodic medical results with previous medical information to determine potential deterioration
- Monitor employee exposure to industrial hazards by conducting specific medical tests
- Monitor and raise awareness of the effects of occupational hazards such as noise levels and report any incidents/anomalies
- Prepare documentation regarding workman’s compensation claims, ill-health retirement
- Participate in the development and review of health-related Codes of Practices and procedures
- Report occupational illness/diseases to the relevant authorities and keep accurate record thereof
- Carry out monthly consumable stock takes and place orders
- Provide training and awareness on health-related matters
- Executing campaigns aimed at promoting employee awareness, wellness, and wellbeing
- Maintain patients’ records and confidentiality
- Develop, implement, maintain, and monitor the medical surveillance program to ensure legal compliance
- Participate in occupational health investigations, as and when required
Desired Experience & Qualification
- Grade 12
- National Diploma or Degree in Nursing (B Cur / B.Sc.)
- National qualification in occupational health
- Primary healthcare qualification
- Audiometric certificate
- Spirometric course
- Two (2) Years’ experience as an Occupational Health Nurse and 1 year experience running a clinic in an Industrial and or Mining setting.
- Experience with casualty and emergency services would be highly advantageous
- Computer literacy
- Knowledge of ISO EMS 14001:2015, QMS 9001:2015 & OHS 45001:2018 systems
- Knowledge of nursing processes, procedures and techniques, health care policies, standards, and guidelines
- Understanding of safety management, behavioural safety and risk management framework, procedures, and systems
- Basic knowledge of Mine Health & Safety Act and Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Good communication skills and interpersonal skills
- Good people management and organisational skills
- Professionalism
- Be able to work alone and in a team
Package & Remuneration
Market Related
How to Apply
Interested applicants should CLICK HERE to apply.