Occupational Health Nurse

KINNECT; Darwin; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

KINNECT in Darwin is seeking a Casual Occupational Health Nurse to join our supportive local team on a casual basis. You will conduct pre-employment medicals, health surveillance assessments, and drug/alcohol testing, working to ensure client sites meet safety and compliance standards.

The role offers predictable hours with project-based work, a welcoming team culture, and opportunities to travel to client sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse with AHPRA registration.
• Experience conducting occupational health assessments and pre-employment medicals.
• Ability to build rapport and strong relationships.
• Thrives in a dynamic team environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Pre-Employment, Periodic and Health Surveillance Medical assessments.
• Perform Urine and Saliva Drug and Alcohol Testing.
• Conduct Neurological, Skin, Respiratory and Cardiovascular Medical Assessments.
• Administer Immunisations (if registered).
• Take on occasional project work at client sites.

Skills

Rapport building

Relationship building

Team player

Communication

Education

Nursing Registration (AHPRA)

Job description

Let the Journey begin…

Join Our Darwin Team as a Casual Occupational Health Nurse!

We’re seeking a motivated and caring Occupational Health Nurse to join our supportive Darwin team on a casual basis. You’ll help us manage increased demand during special projects or when team members are on annual or personal leave. Our welcoming and experienced team is here to support you every step of the way, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable transition into your new role!

Your day-to-day will include:

• Conducting Pre-Employment, Periodic and Health Surveillance Medical assessments.
• Performing Urine and Saliva Drug and Alcohol Testing
• Conducting Neurological, Skin, Respiratory and Cardiovascular Medical Assessments.
• AdministeringImmunisations(if registered).
• Taking on occasional project work at client sites.

Why You’ll Love This Job & Coming to Work!

Variety –No two days are the same, keeping things fresh and exciting!
Ongoing Growth –Get access to coaching, support & training
No Shift Work –Enjoy predictable hours and reclaim your evenings & weekends
Professional Setting –Work with candidates in a structured clinical environment
Amazing Team Culture –We believe in teamwork, fun, and workplace celebrations!
Social Events –KINNECT social days, work anniversaries & plenty of regular team events
Flexibility –Work hours that suit your lifestyle
Travel Opportunities– If you’re up for it, there’s potential to explore new places!

Is This Role Right for You?

• You are a Registered Nurse (AHPRA)
• Experience conducting occupational health assessments and pre-employment medicals is essential (e.g. spirometry, audiometry, vision, drug and alcohol testing, ECGs, functionals).
• You excel at building rapport and strong relationships.
• You’re quick on your feet and thrive in a dynamic team environment.

This position is being sourced directly by KINNECT. We respectfully request no agency approaches.