Occupational Health Nurse x 1

LIFE Healthcare Group; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 450 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking an Occupational Health Nurse for a fixed-term position at Khumani Clinic, Northern Cape. You will be responsible for delivering quality mining occupational health services and maintaining high professional standards. Ideal applicants should have nursing qualifications, mining experience, and strong communication skills. Applicants can send their CVs to the provided email before the November 7, 2025 closing date.

Qualifications

• 2 - 3 years relevant experience post-graduation in a mining environment.
• Registration with SANC; additional qualification must appear on current receipt.
• Experience in COID Act reporting and administration advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an Occupational Health program focusing on worker well-being.
• Monitor health status through ongoing surveillance programmes.
• Provide information to eliminate health risks and hazards.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer orientation

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Qualification in General Nursing

Occupational Health Nursing B Tech/Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

A vacancy exists for a fix term position as Occupational Health Nurse x 1 reporting to the Unit Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for rendering a quality mining occupational health service which is effective and efficient and exceeds customers7 expectations for an Occupational Health clinic in Khumani Clinic, Northern Cape.

Function Nursing Facility Khumani, Northern Cape Position Occupational Health Nurse x 1 Introduction

Critical Outputs

• Maintenance of an Occupational Health program to establish the physical, psychological, and social well-being of the worker in a safe working environment.
• Monitoring the health status of employees through on-going surveillance programmes according to the Mine COP7s.
• Providing information that the Client can utilize to eliminate, control, and minimize health risks and hazards to which the employees are, or may be exposed.
• Effectively working within a budget and ensuring smooth administration of all aspects of the services 20170; Delivering high quality primary healthcare services.
• Meeting the prescribed professional and quality standards of both Life Occupational Health and the Clients.
• Ensuring the total satisfaction of our clients through continuous improvement and added value
• Ensuring compliance with DMRE requirements ISO 9001:2008, ISO 45001:2018 and SANS 16001:2020 standards including internal and external audits (Life Occupational Health as well as client audits)

Requirements

• The following qualifications are required:
• Qualifications in General Nursing
• Occupational Health Nursing B Tech/ Diploma with 2 - 3 years7 relevant experience post-graduation in a mining environment
• Registration with SANC; NOTE: Additional Occupational Health Nursing qualification must appear on current SANC receipt
• Sound knowledge in the provision of Occupational and Primary Health Care Services.
• Certificate in dispensing
• Certification multi-drug testing
• Certification Audiometry, Spiro and Vision
• Computer literacy essential Microsoft Office
• Experience In COID Act reporting and administration advantageous
• Ideally, the candidate should have experience in administration and employee relations, 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.

Competencies

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

Email [e-mail]

Closing date Friday, November 7, 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.