Cape Town is South Africa’s oldest city, its second-most populous and an important contributor to national employment. It is the legislative capital of South Africa, the administrative and economic centre of the Western Cape, and Africa’s third-biggest economic hub.The City of Cape Town aims to ensure fast, effective service and communication with our pu...
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Qualifications in General Nursing that allows registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse
BTech degree/diploma in Occupational Health (OH) Nursing
Five (5) years relevant experience in Occupational Health
Certification in Audiometry, including instruction 171 and registration with SASOHN as an Audiometrist
Certification in Spirometry
Working knowledge of relevant Occupational Health Acts and
Regulations
Computer literacy
A valid Code EB/B driver’s licence
Valid registration with the SANC (additional OH qualification must appear on SANC receipt)
Physically able and fit to undertake all job functions
Key Performance Areas
Provide a comprehensive and high-quality Occupational Health Service to the organisation as a whole
Conduct medical examinations, audiometry, vision screening, spirometry and immunisations on City of Cape Town employees to ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Act and other related legislation
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to promote Occupational Health advice
Provide health education and raise awareness to employees of the City
Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures to keep abreast with changes in OH
Manage an Occupational Health facility by supervising and monitoring staff
Ensure maintenance of accurate and adequate record managements and quality control
Manage and conduct ill-health incapacity cases in line with relevant legislation and the City of Cape Town’s ill-health incapacity policy
Conduct onsite health risk assessments to establish an exposure risk profile and adequate medical