On Site Occupational Nursing Manager

Minimum Requirements:

• Excellent interpersonal communication and organizing skills to coordinate healthcare initiatives
• Ability to communicate with others effectively especially in isiZulu
• Professional Qualification in Occupational Nursing
• Ability to work with details and time-sensitive issues
• Good decision-making skills and response to high-pressure situations
• Previous experience in a similar role 3-5 years
• Dispensing licence is a must
• Similar experience in the occupation health field is beneficial
• Computer literacy is a must
• Drivers license is essential with own vehicle

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide basic healthcare to employees, this includes administering first aid where needed and evaluating employees’ overall health.
• Dispensing prescribed medication and treatment with those employees that have their medication delivered.
• (CCMD) Coordinate and perform employee medicals (annual/entry/exit) with the consultation of Operations Manager and HRM.
• Raise healthcare awareness with employees this includes evaluating an employee’s health and making lifestyle recommendations to improve their health.
• Coordinate monthly meetings with HRM and GM to discuss general healthcare tips and recommendations.
• Day to day verification of clinic/hospital appointment requests by employees.
• Report on Employee Health to HRM on a weekly basis with recommendations on how to improve company healthcare initiatives.
• IOD administration and investigation as per the OHS Act.
• Handle all family planning (issuing and documentation) and maintain updated maternity schedules for employees.
• Meet with external stakeholders on a frequent basis to strengthen relationships with healthcare providers in the area.
• Promote a safe work environment to ensure employee safety and product integrity.
• Work with HR to promote a positive working environment.