Professional Nurse Occupational Health - Mokopane - Anglo American

Description

Job Title: Professional Nurse Occupational Health

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Professional Nurse Occupational Health to join our team at {company}.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality medical occupational nursing care to all patients, ensuring their physical, psychological, and social well-being.

This is an excellent opportunity to become an asset to our team and contribute to the health and safety of our employees.

About Us:

{company} is a global diversified mining business with a portfolio of world-class mining operations. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move, and market our products to customers around the world.

Our Platinum Business:

We are the world's leading primary producer of platinum group metals (PGMs), which have a range of specialized applications that improve lives across the world – from vehicle fuel cells to jewelry; dentistry to glassmaking; pacemakers to petroleum refining.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform daily planning of activities and tasks to ensure timely completion of tasks ahead of deadlines.
• Allocate staff to various stations.
• Conduct pre-employment medical examinations in accordance with medical examination protocols.
• Provide baseline health status and determine fitness for duty.
• Conduct periodic health screening to detect early signs of target organ damage related to specific health hazard exposure.
• Identify and ensure early and prompt intervention measures to affected employees and referrals to appropriate functionaries.
• Report and assist on all injuries on duty and occupational diseases.
• Conduct exit medicals to detect and exclude possible occupational diseases related to occupational exposure.
• Follow organizational standards and procedures for the medical surveillance process.
• Assess the ability to work and the health status of an employee/client.
• Presentation of recommendations to line manager.
• Ensure medical records are recorded and signed.
• Assess, monitor, and provide support to patients with medical problems impacting work ability.
• Input into incident investigations.
• Implementation of health promotion activities within the Operation.
• Preparation and distribution of reports according to prescribed standards.

Requirements:

• Grade 12
• Diploma or Degree in Nursing
• BTech Occupational Health Nursing
• Registered with SA Nursing Council
• Basic Life Support certificate
• Certificate in Audiometry, Spirometry, Vision

Experience:

• 2 years' experience in a similar role

Knowledge and Skills:

Operations:

• Knowledge of operational processes within the scope of the role.

Management:

• Risk management techniques and critical controls.

Compliance:

• Safety, health, and environment, legislative, statutory, regulatory, and permitting requirements.
• Knowledge of relevant mining & labour legislation.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proficient in communication skills.
• Proficient in organization skills.
• Emerging in counselling skills.

Additional Information:

{company} is committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.

We have a zero tolerance to dignity harms, including all acts of gender-based violence, bullying, harassment, and victimization. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace.

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form.