Senior Professional Nurse Occupational Health

Business Unit / Group Function:

Not Defined

Area:

Sustainable Development

Location:

Rustenburg, South Africa

Reference Id:

REF68044T

Experience / Work Type:

Entry Level / Permanent Employee

Closing Date:

22 March, 2025

Overview

Company Description:

  • 1 Edam Avenue, Rustenburg, South Africa

Company Description

Come and join this dedicated team as a Senior Professional Nurse in Occupational Health where you will be responsible for providing quality medical occupational nursing care to all patients to establish the physical, psychological, and social well-being of patients, and supervise nurses.

By looking after our assets, you’ll become an asset too.

Number of positions :1

Location of positions: Rustenburg

Anglo-American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move, and market our products to our customers around the world.

Our Platinum business mines, processes, and refines the entire range of platinum group metals (PGMs): platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium, and osmium. We are the world’s leading primary producer of PGMs, which have a range of specialized applications that improve lives across the world – from vehicle fuel cells to jewelry; dentistry to glassmaking; pacemakers to petroleum refining. 

Job Description:

Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

  • Perform daily planning of activities and tasks to ensure timely completion of tasks ahead of deadlines.
  • Conduct pre-placement and transfer medicals in accordance with medical examination protocols.
  • Provide a baseline health status and determine fitness for duty.
  • Conduct periodic health screening to detect early signs of target organ damage related to specific health hazard exposure.
  • Identify and ensure early and prompt intervention measures for affected employees and referrals to appropriate functionaries.
  • Report and assist with all injuries on duty and occupational diseases.
  • Conduct exit medicals to detect and exclude possible occupational diseases related to occupational exposure.
  • Follow organizational standards and procedures for the medical surveillance process.
  • Assess the ability to work and the health status of an employee/client.
  • Present recommendations to the line manager.
  • Ensure medical records are recorded and signed.
  • Assess, monitor, and provide support to patients with medical problems impacting on workability.
  • Provide input into incident investigations.
  • Ensure medical records are recorded and signed.
  • Assess, monitor, and provide support to patients with medical problems impacting on workability.
  • Manage the Occupational Health Centre
  • Order equipment and medical supplies for the OHC
  • Allocate bookings on the medical booking system
  • Human resource allocation
  • Manage discipline within the department
  • HR administration such as leave forms, exception reports
  • Participate in internal and external audits

Qualifications:

  • Grade 12
  • Diploma or Degree in Nursing
  • B.Tech Occupational Health Nursing Registered with the South African Nursing Council
  • Dispensing license (where applicable to operation)
  • Health Services Management certificate or equivalent – Beneficial
  • Certificate in Audiometry, Spirometry, Vision and VCT
  • Driver’s License

Experience

  • At least 5 years experience in Occupational Health Nursing.
  • Prior experience in a mining environment will be an advantage

Knowledge and Skills

  • Operations:
    • Knowledge of operational processes within the scope of the role
  • Management:
    • Risk management techniques and critical controls
  • Compliance:
    • Safety, health, and environment, legislative, statutory, regulatory, and permitting requirements
    • Knowledge of relevant mining & labor legislation

Additional information:

Who We Are

We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity, and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy, and more precise extraction technologies.

As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources – diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore, and nickel – our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.

What We Offer

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programs, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.

Inclusion and Diversity

Anglo American is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.

Anglo American Platinum has zero tolerance to dignity harms, these include all acts of gender-based violence, bullying, harassment, and victimization. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviors from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Anglo American Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful, inclusive, and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process

Closing Date: 22 March, 2025

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