Occupational Health Supervisor - APAC

Baxter International Inc.; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 110 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Baxter International Inc. in Australia is seeking an experienced Occupational Health Nurse Supervisor to lead the delivery of OH services across APAC operations.

You will provide clinical leadership, oversee a team of health professionals, and ensure high-quality care with regulatory compliance. You will partner with EHS, Operations, and HR leaders to support employee health and wellbeing, drive safety initiatives, and enhance occupational health programs in a fast-paced manufacturing and

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) registration and license to practice.
• 3–5+ years of progressive nursing experience, ideally within occupational health, employee health, clinical operations, injury management, or case management.
• Proven experience leading, coaching, and developing clinical teams.
• Knowledge of workplace health regulations, professional practice standards, and compliance requirements.
• CPR and First Aid certification.

Responsabilités

• Lead, coach, mentor, and develop a team of occupational health professionals.
• Oversee day-to-day occupational health operations, ensuring effective service delivery and continuity of care.
• Manage workplace health programs, case management activities, return-to-work planning, and employee wellbeing initiatives.
• Provide expert clinical guidance and support for complex health and injury management cases.
• Coordinate responses to workplace incidents and medical emergencies, including investigations and corrective action planning.
• Ensure compliance with workplace health, privacy, regulatory, and professional nursing standards.
• Monitor health, safety, quality, and operational metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Partner with key stakeholders across EHS, HR, Operations, and leadership teams to support organisational health objectives.
• Oversee documentation, reporting, record management, and clinical governance requirements.
• Lead onboarding, training, competency assessments, and ongoing professional development activities.
• Contribute to strategic planning and the development of occupational health policies, processes, and best practices.
• Foster a culture of safety, inclusion, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Connaissances

People leadership

Stakeholder management

Clinical governance

Communication

Formation

Nursing degree (RN) and OH/public health related

Description du poste

This is where your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Occupational Health Nurse Supervisor to lead the delivery of occupational health services across our APAC operations. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate nursing leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is driven to create safe, healthy, and supportive workplaces.

As the Occupational Health Nurse Supervisor, you will provide clinical leadership and operational oversight for our Occupational Health function. You will lead a team of health professionals, ensure high-quality clinical care and regulatory compliance, and partner closely with leaders across EHS, Operations, Human Resources, and site management to support employee health and wellbeing.

About You

You are a passionate and experienced Registered Nurse leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to creating safer, healthier workplaces. You bring strong clinical expertise, sound judgement, and the ability to balance employee care with operational priorities.

You are equally adept at managing complex clinical cases, responding to workplace health challenges, and driving initiatives that improve safety, quality, and employee experience. Most importantly, you lead with empathy, integrity, and a genuine commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of others.

If you're an experienced nursing leader who is passionate about occupational health, employee wellbeing, and creating safer workplaces, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, mentor, and develop a team of occupational health professionals.
• Oversee day-to-day occupational health operations, ensuring effective service delivery and continuity of care.
• Manage workplace health programs, case management activities, return-to-work planning, and employee wellbeing initiatives.
• Provide expert clinical guidance and support for complex health and injury management cases.
• Coordinate responses to workplace incidents and medical emergencies, including investigations and corrective action planning.
• Ensure compliance with workplace health, privacy, regulatory, and professional nursing standards.
• Monitor health, safety, quality, and operational metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Partner with key stakeholders across EHS, HR, Operations, and leadership teams to support organisational health objectives.
• Oversee documentation, reporting, record management, and clinical governance requirements.
• Lead onboarding, training, competency assessments, and ongoing professional development activities.
• Contribute to strategic planning and the development of occupational health policies, processes, and best practices.
• Foster a culture of safety, inclusion, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Key Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) registration and license to practice.
• Tertiary qualification in Nursing, Occupational Health, Public Health, or a related discipline.
• 3-5+ years of progressive nursing experience, ideally within occupational health, employee health, clinical operations, injury management, or case management.
• Proven experience leading, coaching, and developing clinical teams.
• Strong clinical judgement, critical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Knowledge of workplace health regulations, professional practice standards, and compliance requirements.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations and manage competing priorities.
• Experience within manufacturing, healthcare, pharmaceutical, medical device, or industrial environments.
• Demonstrated success leading quality improvement and workforce health initiatives.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.