Job Description

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat work-related injuries such as cuts, bruises, sprains, and burns.
• Stabilize patients in case of serious injuries until emergency medical services arrive.
• Monitor worker health through regular checkups and screenings, including blood pressure, vision, and hearing tests.
• Provide health education on topics like ergonomics, nutrition, and infection control.
• Collaborate with safety officers to identify and address potential hazards on the construction site.
• Investigate work-related incidents and recommend preventive measures.
• Report incidents and injuries to relevant authorities as required by regulations.
• Track worker health data and identify trends for proactive interventions.
• Provide confidential counselling and referrals for workers experiencing stress, personal issues, or mental health concerns.
• Offer health education and wellness programs to promote overall employee well-being.
• Ensure adherence to local and international occupational health regulations.
• Train workers on first aid and emergency procedures.
• Coordinate with external medical facilities for referrals and advanced treatment.

Skills and Knowledge:

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in nursing or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in occupational health nursing
• Knowledge of workplace injury management and industrial health regulations.
• Strong first aid and emergency response skills.
• Excellent communication and training abilities.
• Good understanding of occupational health risks in the construction sector.