Occupational Health Nurse

LIFE Healthcare Group; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare organization is seeking an Occupational Health Nurse in Bloemfontein. Candidates must possess a Degree or Diploma in General Nursing with Occupational Health experience, valid SANC registration, and relevant certifications. Responsibilities include conducting medical examinations and delivering high-quality healthcare services. Interested candidates should send their applications via email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ relevant post-graduation experience in a clinical environment.
• Registration with SANC reflecting the Occupational Health Qualification.
• Certificates in Spirometry, Vision screening, and Audiometry.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Occupational Health medical examinations as per legal & client requirements.
• Provide information to minimize health risks and hazards.
• Deliver high-quality healthcare services.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Customer orientation

Teamwork

Computer literacy (MS Office)

Education

Degree or Diploma in General Nursing and Occupational Health Nursing

Job description

An position exist for Fix term for 8 hours a day once a week, Occupational Health Nurse, based at Life Health Solutions Bloemfontein clinic. The successful candidate will be responsible for the rendering of a quality Occupational Health service, which is effective and efficient, and meets and exceeds customers’ expectations and requirements.

Critical Outputs

• Occupational Health medical examinations as per legal & client requirements Trending & comparisons of employee’s health status on a year -to-year basis.
• Providing information, the client can utilize to eliminate, control and minimize health risks and hazards to which the employees are, or may be exposed.
• Working effectively within a budget.
• Delivering high quality healthcare services.
• Meeting administration needs timeously.
• Meeting the prescribed professional and quality standards of both Life Employee Health Solutions and the client/s

Requirements

• The following qualifications are required:
  • Degree or Diploma in General Nursing and Occupational Health Nursing, with 2 years’ relevant postgraduation experience, in a environment.
  • Registration with SANC (the SANC receipt to reflect the Occupational Health Qualification).
  • Sound knowledge in the provision and management of Occupational and Health Care Services.
  • Certificates in: Spirometry, Vision screening and Audiometry, as well as up to date SASOHN registration, as an Audiometrist ,Multi-drug testing (preferred)

• Computer literacy is essential (MS Office, Word, Excel, Power point).
• Ideally, the candidate should have experience in clinic services and employee management and have good communication skills.
• Candidates who are results orientated, have initiative and the ability to deliver quality outputs will be most suitable for this position.
• Customer orientation, focus and teamwork complete the profile.
• A complete fitness to work (including a drug test) medical examination will be required, conducted at the Offsite clinic
• Own transport and accommodation – valid driver license
• Proof of vaccination.

Competencies

• Problem-solving, analysis and judgment Drive and energy
• Resilience
• Excellence orientation
• Teamwork
• Ethical behavior
• Influencing skills
• Building relationships & networking
• Business insight
• Customer responsiveness
• Ability to functional independently
• Verbal & written communication skills
• Attention to details
• Motivating and developing people
• Good interpersonal relationships
• Time Management
• Performance / Achievement Drive
• Holistic approach
• Emotional Maturity

Email: [e-mail]

Closing date: Monday, November 17, 2025

Internal applicants – Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.

Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.