Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner

Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Job Description


Role and Summary: The Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner assumes responsibility for the co-ordination, provision and establishment of quality, efficient care and medical surveillances to client employees that leads to the promotion, protection and restoration of the employeexe2x80x99s health within a safe working environment, under administrative direction of the Unit Manager, Clinical Coordinator, Regional Operations Manager and the Occupational Health Medical Practitioner Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in the conducting of the Health Risk Assessment annually
  • Perform Trigger, Transfer and Follow xe2x80x93 up medicals on request.
  • Facilitates the capture of employee/patient information onto the system.
  • Conduct monthly internal clinic audits
  • Ensure that all orders placed are within the clinic budget (Monthly medication, and office stationery) as per standard schedule. Order according to approved EDL.
  • Management of stock daily
  • Inform Unit Manager / Clinical Coordinator at least one month in advance of when clinical equipment requires servicing & calibration.
  • Ensure safe handling and keeping of medication according to Medicines and Related Substances Act 101 of 1965 as amended.
  • Continuous education of line managers in respect of the Diversity business case.
  • SLA Meeting
  • Project Meeting
  • Maintain and improve personal skills and knowledge levels.
  • Assist in conducting In-service training to staff xe2x80x93 and ensure proof available on file and attendance registers.
  • Escalate timeously to Regional Operations Manager incidents or alerts as they occur to avoid penalties.
Education Essentials
  • Diploma or degree in Occupational Health
  • Registered with the South African Nursing Council as a General Nurse and/or Occupational Health Nurse specialist.
  • Must have Dispensing License
Preferred
  • Basic Life support
  • HIV/AIDS counselling
  • Basic computer literacy
Work Experience 2-5 years in an Occupational Health environment Knowledge Essential - Business industry knowledge Preferred - Health Sector knowledge Job Types: Contract, Full-time
Contract length: 4 months Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Nelspruit, Mpumalanga: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
  • Diploma (Preferred)
Experience:
  • dispensing: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner: 3 years (Preferred)

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1278912
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned