Occupational Health Nurse (Uitenhage) at Kelly

About the job

Charisma healthcare Solutions is looking for an Occupational Health Nurse for a Client based in Uitenhage.The Occupational Health Nurse is responsible for providing an efficient Occupational Health service for employees and compliance with all relevant statutory requirements.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensure that all legal requirements for the operation of the clinic are adhered to
• Maintain a schedule for periodic medicals to be performed
• Conduct pre-employment, periodic and exit medicals in accordance to the SOP's
• Maintain the COID claims register and related documentation
• Facilitate and conduct accident investigations and propose mitigation measures
• Identify and report on health matters, incidents, accidents and trends
• Coach employees on basic PPE and Food Safety Awareness
• Equip the clinic to deal with all foreseeable medical emergencies
• 100% accurate completion of all Clinic records
• Maintain professional working relationships

Desired Experience & Qualification

• The qualification of B Cur or a Diploma in Nursing,
• Current registration as Registered Nurse with SANC
• Diploma in Occupational Health
• A Certificate in Audiometry and Spirometry and three years’ experience in an Occupational Health environment, is required.
• A certificate in Family Planning
• SASOHN registration
• The ability to communicate in Xhosa will be advantageous.
• This position requires the working of shifts on a rotational basis
• Ensuring 24/7 Clinic coverage
•  Shift times alter from week to week and include the working of night shifts
• Public holidays and weekend work.

Package & Remuneration

• Market Related