Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner
Listing reference: drdgd_000045
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 6 June 2025
Position summary
Industry: Mining & Quarrying
Job category: Health, Fitness, Medical and Optometry
Location: Brakpan
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related: R40 000.00
EE position: No
Introduction
Ergo Mining requires an occupational health nurse, specifically an advanced practice registered nurse who specializes in promoting and maintaining workplace health and safety for individuals. The focus will be on preventing workplace injuries and illnesses, providing healthcare services, and educating employees about health and safety. Occupational health nurse practitioners work with employers and employees to create a safe and healthy work environment.
Job description
An occupational health nurse practitioner key responsibilities in the workplace and to create a positive and productive work environment.
Conducting health assessments and screenings.
Providing first aid and emergency care.
Implementing health promotion programs.
Educating employees on workplace safety and health.
Managing work-related injuries and illnesses.
Providing guidance on health and safety regulations.
Assisting with worker compensation claims.
Audiometry, Spirometry, and Vision
Minimum requirements
Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in General Nursing
• Certificate in Occupational Health Nursing
• 3-5 years’ relevant experience as an OHNP
• Registered with South African Nursing Council & SASHON
• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in General Nursing
• Certificate in Occupational Health Nursing
• 3-5 years’ relevant experience as an OHNP
• Registered with South African Nursing Council & SASHON
• Audiometry, Spirometry and Vision Certificates
• Computer literacy is MS Office (Word, Excel, Email)
• Manage the administrative activities to ensure compliance and
capturing of occupational health data
• Own Transport
• Valid Driver’s License
• Manage the administrative activities to ensure compliance and
capturing of occupational health data
• Own Transport
• Valid Driver’s License
Additional Requirements
• Dispensing Certificate
• Mining experience would be advantageous
Benefits
Medical Aid
Pension Fund
Annual Bonus