King William’s Town: Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner – Zwelitsha

Department: Clinic Requirements Registered Professional Nurse with Occupational Health Nursing (Diploma or Degree). Registration with South African Nursing Council (SANC) as Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner. Certificate in Dispensing, Audiometry, Spirometry & Vision. Dispensing Licence for the site is required. Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in an occupational health environment, preferably within the manufacturing industry. Sound knowledge of occupational health legislation, COIDA, and medical surveillance standards. Responsibilities Provide primary & occupational health care services to employees in line with legislative & industry requirements. Conduct & manage medical surveillance programmes (pre-employment, periodic, exit & special examinations). Manage medicine control in accordance with treatment protocols and ensure effective stock control. Ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and related regulations. Maintain accurate medical records, reports, and statistics. Advise management on occupational health risks, trends, and preventative measures. Participate in health risk assessments, wellness programmes, and health education initiatives. Liaise with external service providers, medical practitioners, and regulatory bodies where required. Manage first aid compliance. Monitor sick notes and maintain sick leave records. Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards. Skills Good communication skills in English both verbal and written. Strong administrative, reporting, and communication skills. Detail orientated and possess great interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and manage an on-site clinic.