Occupational Health Nurse

LIFE Healthcare Group; East London; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in East London is seeking an Occupational Health Nurse to deliver high-quality occupational and primary healthcare services. You will manage onsite health services, develop health programs, and ensure compliance with quality standards. The ideal candidate must be registered with SANC and have additional qualifications in Occupational Health. Join our dedicated team and make a difference in occupational health.

Qualifications

• Additional qualifications in Audiometry, Spirometry, and Vision Screening are preferred.
• Results-oriented, proactive, and capable of delivering quality outputs while reducing costs.
• Competent in emergency first aid.

Responsibilities

• Providing occupational and primary healthcare services onsite.
• Managing client contracts at the site.
• Developing and implementing occupational health programs.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication skills

Proactive and results-oriented

Education

Current registration with SANC as a Nurse

Qualification in Occupational Health

Qualification in Dispensing

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

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

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a high-quality occupational and primary healthcare service that is effective, efficient, and exceeds customer expectations.

Position: Occupational Health Nurse

Location: Coast West, East London

Introduction

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Health Nurse to join our team in East London. The role involves managing onsite occupational health services, developing health programs, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

Critical Outputs

• Providing occupational and primary healthcare services onsite.
• Managing client contracts at the site.
• Developing and implementing occupational health programs.
• Achieving targets set in occupational health and quality programs.
• Fulfilling quality audit requirements.
• Initiating and managing health projects.
• Collaborating effectively within a team.
• Delivering high-quality healthcare services.
• Completing administrative tasks promptly.
• Adhering to professional and quality standards of Life Health Solutions and the client.

Requirements

• Current registration with SANC as a Nurse.
• Additional qualification in Occupational Health.
• Additional qualifications in Audiometry, Spirometry, and Vision Screening.
• Qualification in Dispensing.
• Proficiency in basic computer skills, administration, employee relations, and communication.
• Results-oriented, proactive, and capable of delivering quality outputs while reducing costs.
• Competent in emergency first aid.
• Own transport.
• Proof of updated Covid-19 vaccination.
• Willingness to work standby shifts and call outs.

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

Apply by emailing [e-mail]. Closing date: Friday, August 8, 2025.

Internal applicants should discuss their application with their line manager before applying. External candidates are also welcome to apply.

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.