Occupational Health Nurse at Weir Minerals | Apply Now!

Full-time

Weir Minerals

Weir Minerals, a leader in the mining industry, is seeking an experienced Occupational Health Nurse to join our team at the Isando facility. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the health and safety of employees while working in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you are passionate about occupational health and safety, apply now!

Key Responsibilities:

Health & Safety First:

  • 100% commitment to our zero harm behavior and world-class safety culture.
  • Administer and manage a comprehensive occupational health surveillance program.
  • Ensure the health and safety of employees through continuous monitoring of their physical, psychological, and social well-being.

Injury & Emergency Management:

  • Handle injury-on-duty cases and ensure effective emergency response and return-to-work processes.
  • Coordinate wellness activities as part of the company’s Wellness Programme.

Medical Surveillance & Reporting:

  • Manage risk-based medicals like audiometry, spirometry, vision screening, and biological monitoring.
  • Compile monthly reports and maintain accurate medical records for all employees.

Administration & Compliance:

  • Manage primary healthcare and chronic disease management at the facility.
  • Maintain compliance with statutory requirements, company policies, and budgeting procedures.
  • Conduct regular inspections of the canteen, ablutions, work environment, and first aid supplies.

Employee Support & Development:

  • Assess and manage disability cases.
  • Assist with travel immunization and provide continuous feedback to the Health and Wellbeing Manager.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum: Grade 12, Diploma in General Nursing, Occupational Health Nursing, and relevant certifications (Audiometry, Spirometry, etc.).
  • Registered with: South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse and Occupational Health Nurse.
  • Experience: 5 years in an Occupational Health Clinic with a strong focus on employee assistance and disability management.

At Weir Minerals, we offer opportunities for growth and development in an inclusive and dynamic environment. Join a global organization that values innovation, sustainability, and employee wellbeing.
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TIPS for CV related to this post:

  • Emphasize relevant experience: Highlight any experience in Occupational Health Nursing, case management, and employee wellness programs.
  • Certifications & Registrations: Ensure you list your SANC and SASOHN registrations, as well as any specialized qualifications in audiometry, spirometry, and vision screening.
  • Showcase your leadership: Focus on any supervisory or leadership roles in healthcare settings, especially in managing teams and improving health outcomes.