Occupational Health Nurse

• Join the Health & Safety team at KCGM Operations
• Work a family friendly 5/2: 4/3 roster, 9-hours per day
• Work at the iconic Super Pit in this Kalgoorlie Residential role
• We are looking for a passionate and motivated
• Occupational Health Nurse to join our
• KCGM Operations in this
• Kalgoorlie residential role, working a

5/2: 4/3 9-hour day roster.

Reporting to the

Health & Safety Superintendent you will ensure the health of our workers through the delivery of health services, health promotion, proactive injury management, monitoring of occupational health functions, supporting occupational hygiene programs, and the delivery of expert advice.

What you can look forward to

• Provide emergency and non-emergency health care to site workers.
• Assist in managing the sites processes in relation to medical emergency preparedness through the regular review and updating of emergency procedures and response systems.
• Reviewing site access medical information.
• Ensure all injuries and illnesses are entered into the relevant NSR recording systems.
• Provide and where approved implement recommendations to ensure occupational health best practices are applied into the health care delivery service.
• Participate in H&S team programs where required on any health and hygiene matters as directed.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the best health outcomes for workers.
• Prepare and deliver health care coaching and training, including defibrillator use and health-related topics, to personnel and Emergency Response Team members.

Where you'll add value

• Capacity to build key working relationships and effective communication skills
• Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices.
• Demonstrate ability to maintain or exceed best industry practice in all occupational health tasks.
• Experience working in a similar environment (Mining industry, which includes the following):
• Hearing and Respiratory Fit Testing
• Workers Compensation and Injury Management.
• Managing emergency response situations in mining including liaising with off-site medical providers as required.
• Computer literacy - Microsoft Office, health information databases and safety reporting systems e. g. INX

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (Nursing) or equivalent, or
• Bachelor of Paramedical Science or accepted equivalent (such as 10+ years with a State Ambulance Service with appropriate "on road" prehospital and remote experience)
• Current registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Current qualification or willingness to complete the Advanced Life Support (ALS) course.
• Subsidised GU Health Insurance for employees and immediate family, including gold-level hospital and ancillary benefits with rebates from 80% -100% (Full-Time contracted position only)
• Competitive bonus program with quarterly incentive opportunities.
• Employee share plans with free shares and matched contributions.
• Comprehensive parental leave policy and confidential wellbeing support.
• Salary packaging options, including novated leasing and FIFO benefits where applicable.
• Flexible working policy, with arrangements considered based on business and role requirements.
• 5 weeks annual leave for site - based employees
• About Northern Star Resources

Northern Star is a global-scale gold producer, with operating mines, a development project and exploration programs in Western Australia and Alaska.

We own and operate three high-quality production centres: Kalgoorlie, Yandal and Pogo, and one development project, Hemi which are all located in low sovereign risk jurisdictions.

At Northern Star, we're committed to building a strong and sustainable workforce where our people can contribute to the ongoing success of our operations.

You'll have the opportunity to grow your skills through hands-on, practical experience in a fast-paced, diverse environment alongside leading industry professionals.

Guided by our STARR Core Values, we focus on continuous improvement and invest in our people as we evolve and strengthen our business.

Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work and valid Australian national police clearance.

Northern Star is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.

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