Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner

Adcorp Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading workforce solutions company in Cape Town is seeking an Occupational Health Nursing Practitioner to provide comprehensive healthcare services for employees. You will be responsible for conducting medical assessments, maintaining health records, and promoting wellness initiatives. The ideal candidate has over a year of experience in occupational health and relevant nursing qualifications. This role emphasizes agility, teamwork, and customer centricity within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Must have +1 year as Occupational Health Nursing Practitioner.
• Registration at SANC as Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and document medical assessments for employees.
• Deliver counseling and health education to support employee wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate and confidential medical records.
• Supervise the Occupational Health Centre team.

Skills

Occupational Health Nursing

Patient Care

Wellness Initiatives

Leadership

Counseling

Education

Diploma in General Nursing or Diploma in Occupational Health

Certificate in Audiometry

Certificate in Vision Screening

Certificate in Spirometry

Certificate in Dispensing

Job description

The Opportunity : Adcorp Blu : Occupational Health Nursing Practitioner

We're Not Just Hiring We're Building South Africa's Workforce of the Future.

Come Be Part of It at Adcorp Blu. At Adcorp Group, we're more than just a Human Capital business; we're a team on a mission to leading workforce solutions company driven to grow people, businesses and economies through connections allowing them to realise their potential.

Our values guide how we work, who we hire, and the impact we make:

• Teamwork – Our values aren't just words on a wall – they guide how we work, who we hire, and the impact we make.
• Respect – We respect the feelings, wishes, rights and traditions of our workforce, candidates, clients, communities, and the environment.
• Customer centricity – We strive to anticipate our customers' needs and deliver excellent customer experiences.
• Agility – We act with speed and flexibility to ever‑changing conditions.
• Diversity & Inclusion – We welcome and embrace a diverse range of people, perspectives, and ideas.

The Occupational Health Nursing Practitioner will be responsible for providing an efficient occupational health service for employees, which includes promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative healthcare. Assisting with surveys, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and company policies, assist with counselling and referring of EAP candidates.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Occupational Health & Clinical Care – Conduct and document medical assessments (pre‑placement, annual, exit) and provide primary healthcare services, including diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of employee illnesses and injuries. Perform fitness assessments, spirometry, vision and hearing screening, and administer IV fluids as required.
• Wellness, Education & Employee Support – Deliver counselling, health education, and wellness initiatives to support employee wellbeing. Promote and manage participation in the EAP and LTD programmes, encourage wellness awareness, and foster employee engagement in occupational health activities.
• Administration & Compliance – Maintain accurate and confidential medical records, ensure proper documentation of injuries and sick certificates, and support legal and company compliance in all health‑related processes. Perform general administration, assist with statutory reporting, and manage costs within the Occupational Health Centre.
• Leadership & Collaboration – Supervise the Occupational Health Centre team, ensuring effective service delivery and resource management. Collaborate with management, internal departments, and external stakeholders to achieve occupational health objectives and maintain a safe, productive workplace.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Minimum Experience – Must have +1 year as Occupational Health Nursing Practitioner.
• Primary Healthcare Experience – Diploma in General Nursing OR Diploma in Occupational Health with Registration at SANC as Registered Nurse.
• Qualifications – Certificate in Audiometry, Certificate in Vision Screening, Certificate in Spirometry, Certificate in Dispensing.