
Healthcare Professional
6 days ago
**Occupational Health Nurse Job Description
">We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated occupational health nurse to join our team at our manufacturing site in Newcastle, NSW. This is an exciting opportunity for a nurse who is passionate about proactive healthcare, injury prevention, and supporting individuals through recovery in a dynamic industrial setting.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering professional occupational health services, coordinating rehabilitation and return-to-work programs, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, codes of practice, and internal health standards.
This role is integral to maintaining a safe and healthy working environment for employees and contractors. The successful candidate will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, external health professionals, and site leadership to promote wellbeing, manage fitness for work, and respond effectively to workplace health needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide immediate medical response to workplace injuries and illnesses
- Assess and manage acute and chronic health conditions
- Liaise with external healthcare professionals
- Conduct pre-employment and periodic health assessments
- Advise on fitness-for-work and workplace health risks
- Coordinate return-to-work programs
- Participate in claim reviews and rehabilitation planning
- Lead drug and alcohol testing
- Manage the site medical centre and first aid resources
- Support emergency response and safety initiatives
Essential Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse (General) with current registration through AHPRA
- Senior First Aid and Advanced Resuscitation certification
- Rehabilitation Coordinator accreditation
Desirable Qualifications and Experience:
- Postgraduate qualifications in occupational health or nursing
- Experience in a manufacturing, mining, or industrial environment
- Familiarity with NSW Workers Compensation legislation and processes
- Mental Health First Aid certification
- Drug and alcohol testing qualifications and experience
- Minimum of three years' clinical experience, preferably in occupational health
What We Offer:
As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths, and support the development of your knowledge and skills.
You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines, and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture.
Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone's contributions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.
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