Job Description
About Your New Company and Role
Our client, a global-scale Australian gold producer with projects located in the Goldfields Western Australia, is looking for an Overnight FIFO Occupational Health Nurse for a shutdown coverage between November 5-9 with at least 3 years of FIFO mine site experience.
The primary role is to ensure the health of employees and contractors through; the delivery of professional health and medical services, health promotion, proactive injury management, monitoring of occupational health functions and the delivery of expert advice and assistance on health and medical matters. The Occupational Health Nurse is on call 24 hours to respond promptly to medical emergencies.
Job Duties:
* Conduct regular maintenance and servicing of safety and emergency response equipment according to established checklists
* Serve as the First Responder for injury and incident management, including being available for after-hours on-call support
* Keep site First Aid rooms and ambulances in a state of readiness
* Develop, implement, and uphold safe work procedures while fostering a culture of safety awareness among staff
* Create and maintain procedures to ensure operations are environmentally sustainable
* Communicate any changes in systems, processes, and procedures clearly to all team members
* Perform regular inspections of work areas and equipment to ensure safe operational practices
* Participate in and facilitate incident investigations and risk assessments
Requirements
PLEASE NOTE. Only applicants residing in WA with full Australian working rights will be reviewed. We appreciate your interest, however applicants based interstate or overseas will not be accepted.
* Bachelor of Paramedical Science or accepted equivalent (such as 10+ years with a State Ambulance Service with appropriate “on road” pre-hospital and remote experience) OR Bachelor of Science (Nursing) or equivalent
* Current registration with AHPRA or Enrolled Nurse Qualification
* 3+ years of mine site experience
* Collect Specimens for Drug of Abuse Testing Qualified
* Ability to operate MS Office programs
* Advanced Life Support Level 1 and 2 (Desirable)
* Understanding of workplace injury management
* National Police Clearance (or willingness to obtain)
* C Class Drivers Licence
Benefits
* Long term coverage opportunities available for those who desire it
* Excellent pay rate + super
* Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
Apply now to join a vibrant, close-knit and growing team of professionals today!
How to Apply / Get In Touch
Submit an application by clicking "Apply Now" making sure to attach a copy of your Resume addressing the above requirements (applications without one will not be considered). You will be prompted to complete a brief pre-screening assessment. From there, we will be in touch with an update on your application.
If you have any questions, please contact Michael Rosario on +61418 926 090
Requirements
Ability to operate MS Office programs Understanding of workplace injury management