The role:
The incumbent will be responsible for planning, co-ordinating and implementing occupational health programme designed to provide a high standard of professional health care and advice to employees.
Specific Responsibilities:
Specific Responsibilities:
- Monitor and maintain the Company's occupational health care programmes
- Ensure the implementationof the Company's occupational health care programme by counselling employees on health related matters and consulting with external medical personnel and services as necessary
- Manage and evaluate sick leaves and absenteeism for the detection and follow-up of occupation related illness, post-sick leave as well as accident fitness evaluation
- Investigate and recommend systems for improved health care
- Monitor, maitain and control the supply of drugs and other materials used by subsidiaries
- Co-ordinate the visitation programme for sick and disabled employees
- Inspect plant facilities, identify and report occupational health hazards
- Monitor the incidence and frequency of occupational ailments of individual employees on the job and take the necessary corrective measures
- Monitor investigation of injuries sustained by employees on the job and ensure the completionof necessary insurance and other claims
- Monitor and ensure provision of valid Food Handler's Permit for the relevant employees
- Collaborate with the Ministry of Health and other agencies on medical advisoroes of national importance and communicate with employees as required
- Assist with Safety, GMP and other halth related educational programmes and activities
- Coordinate the scheduling and implementation of periodic First Aid training
Qualifications and Experience:
- BSc in Nursing from an accredited institution
- Diploma or equivalent in Industrial Nursing Administration
- Registered General Certificate in Nursing Practice
- Training in midwifery and First Aid are distinct assets
- Training in Occupational Health and Safety
- Four (4) years nursing experience in an industrial environment
Deadline for receipt of applications is Friday, October 5, 2018.
We thank all our applicants for this role. Previous applicants need not re-apply.
