Occupational Health Nursing Practitioner
Full time
na AVI Limited
no
South Africa
Publicado em January 26, 2025
Detalhes do emprego
Job title : Occupational Health Nursing Practitioner Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town Deadline : February 09, 2025 Quick Recommended Links Job Specification: Key Performance Areas: - Examine, diagnose and treat presenting illnesses and injuries
- Records accurate and confidential medical information for patients
- Primary health care given to all employees within our scope of practice
- Refers to outside agencies/Day hospitals for specialist treatment
- Daily health education, one on one with regard to Health and wellness
- Ordering of drugs and medications within surgery budget which is controlled by the clinic as well as assist
- with the forecasting of the budget requirement
- Conducts medical surveillance programme which includes: Entrance employment medicals, annual
- medicals, job specific annual medicals for cold store and hyster drivers
- Identify and treat infectious diseases which could impact on the quality of our product
- Ensures that annual audiograms are conducted on all employees who enter a noise zone
- Close liaison with Risk Department regarding injuries on duty
- Liaise and refer to doctor on all cases of possible disability
- Conduct monthly hypertension and family planning clinic weekly
- Responsible for ordering and re-stocking First Aid boxes
- Manage Costs effectively
- Ability to work varying shifts, across different I&J sites
- Ability to accurately update and maintain records
- Work across sites within 10km radius
Minimum Requirements: Experience: - 5 years in an Occupational Health environment
- Primary Health care experience
- Emergency Care and Emergency drugs exposure and experience
- Injury on duty management
Qualifications: - Registration with the SA Nursing Council
- General Nurse - NQF level 4
- Valid Dispensing License
- Certificate in Reproductive Health Care
- Degree in Occupational Nursing
- Membership of S.A.S.O.H.N ( Society of Occupational Health Nurses)
- Spirometry/Audiometry
Additional requirements: - Knowledge of COID & OHS Acts
- Knowledge of legislation applicable to health services
- Medical / Healthcare jobs
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