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Occupational Health Nurse

Townsville, QueenslandFull-time2026-08-28 → 2026-10-22
On-site

Core

Provide emergency care, first aid, and occupational health services to workers at a remote mining site, managing the medical centre and emergency response.

Role type

Senior clinical nurse (occupational health and safety)

Builds

Site medical centre operations, emergency response, and health monitoring programs

Domain

Mining and quarrying / Occupational health

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Registered Nurse, Advanced Life Support, Pre-hospital trauma life support, fitness-for-work testing, respirable dust monitoring, injury management, medication management

Preferred skills

Emergency department experience, remote area experience, knowledge of Queensland Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Act

Technologies

Microsoft Office, IRSSAP, Medical Director systems

Responsibilities

Provide emergency medical treatment and pre-hospital trauma care; manage the medical centre and emergency ambulance; perform fitness-for-work testing; conduct occupational health and hygiene duties; lead monthly health promotions; maintain health records; manage medications; be on call 24/7.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC