Occupational Health Nurse

LIFE Healthcare Group; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an Occupational Health Nurse for their clinic in Gqeberha. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality healthcare services, manage health-related programs, and ensure compliance with professional standards. This role requires a registered nurse with additional qualifications in Occupational Health and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Nurse with the SANC required.
• Additional qualifications in Audiometry, Spirometry, and Vision Screening are beneficial.
• Competence in basic computer skills and administration is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational and primary health care services onsite.
• Manage client contracts and develop health programs.
• Ensure compliance with quality audit requirements.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Customer responsiveness

Education

Current registration as a Nurse with the SANC

Additional qualification in Occupational Health

Qualification in Dispensing

Job description

Exciting opportunities exist for an Occupational Health Nurse to work in an Occupational Health Clinic in Gqeberha, reporting to the Business Manager, Lezinda Scholtz.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing quality occupational and primary healthcare services that are effective, efficient, and exceed customer expectations.

Function: Nursing Facility Life West Coast

Position: Occupational Health Nurse

Introduction

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Health Nurse to join our team at the Occupational Health Clinic in Gqeberha. The role involves delivering high-quality healthcare services and managing various health-related programs and projects.

Critical Outputs

• Provide occupational and primary health care services onsite.
• Manage client contracts at the site.
• Develop and implement occupational health programs.
• Achieve targets set within the occupational health and quality programs.
• Ensure compliance with quality audit requirements.
• Initiate and manage health projects onsite.
• Collaborate effectively within a team.
• Deliver high-quality healthcare services.
• Complete administrative tasks promptly.
• Adhere to professional and quality standards of Life Health Solutions and the client.

Requirements

• Current registration as a Nurse with the SANC.
• Additional qualification in Occupational Health.
• Additional qualifications in Audiometry, Spirometry, and Vision Screening.
• Qualification in Dispensing is advantageous.
• Competence in basic computer skills, administration, employee relations, and communication.
• Results-oriented with initiative and the ability to deliver quality outcomes and reduce costs.
• Competent in emergency first aid.
• Own transport.
• Proof of updated Covid-19 vaccination.
• Availability to work standby and call-out shifts.

Competencies

• Clinical excellence
• Problem-solving, analysis, and judgment
• Resilience
• Teamwork
• Influencing skills
• Business insight
• Drive and energy
• Excellence orientation
• Ethical behavior
• Building relationships and networking
• Customer responsiveness
• Verbal and written communication skills

Application email: [e-mail]

Closing date: Monday, May 12, 2025

Internal applicants are encouraged to discuss their application with their line manager before applying. External candidates will also be considered.

Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.