Multiple Occupational Health Nurses | Copper South Australia | Commencing April 2024
BHP
About BHP
At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.
Come and be a part of this success.
About the Role
We currently have an exciting opportunity to join the Copper Asset HSE team as an Occupational Health Nurse.
There are multiple roles available; two in the Adelaide based Asset Team, one in the Carrapateena Site Health Team and one in the Site Health Team at Prominent Hill.
Adelaide based roles:
You will be willing to work a 7 on 7 off, days only roster for the role at BHP Adelaide Airport Office. You will be working closely with the Site Access administrators to efficiency execute on-boarding processes such as PPE Fit testing and Site Access security processes. Additional responsibilities will include the offsite health surveillance activities, return to worker reviews, pre-employment reviews and health administration. You will be motivated by a fast-paced environment and the opportunity to problem solve and drive positive change.
Prominent Hill & Carrapateena based roles:
You will be willing to work an 8 days on, 6 days off FIFO roster. You will be able to work independently executing health activities. Health activities will include but are not limited to injury and illness management, fitness for work processes, health promotion and education, emergency support and clinical governance activities. These roles are highly rewarding career option for emergency response enthusiasts who want to play a vital role in improving the health outcomes of the mining community. You will see diverse presentations from minor injuries to critically unwell workers therefore you must be flexible and adaptable to working in a remote setting as the most senior medical resource on-site. You will be motivated by a fast-paced environment and the opportunity to problem solve and drive positive change.
Location and Roster Multiple roles and locations will be offered.
We are seeking to fill roles within BHPs new and exciting Copper South Australia Asset in Prominent Hill, Carrapateena and Adelaide.
The roles at Prominent Hill and Carrapateena allow you to balance your work and family commitments, with the flexibility to change these as your life evolves. FIFO is offered from Port Augusta and Adelaide.
While Adelaide offers a Mediterranean climate, beachside lifestyle, cosmopolitan cafés and restaurants, and world-class wine regions just an hour away. All this plus an annual international festivals and events calendar make Adelaide a vibrant, cultured, friendly environment to live, work and play in.
About You
To be successful in the Occupational Health Nurse role you will have a genuine desire to help people achieve positive health and wellbeing outcomes; combined with a clear understanding of the role that the resources sector plays in health and wellbeing management of our most important asset – our people.
You will have a working knowledge of relevant Health related legislation and surveillance, effective injury and illness treatment and management, and developing and delivering preventative and improvement health initiatives.
Your previous experience will mean that you have the ability to develop and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with our operations stakeholders and medical and allied health providers, with excellent communication skills. You will be committed to coaching, influencing, and encouraging a mentally healthy workforce. Proven experience as a tertiary qualified nursing professional (Registered Nurse) and AHPRA registration is essential.
For the Carrapateena and Prominent Hil roles your expertise will be essential in handling medical emergencies, assessing and stabilising patients whilst providing comprehensive pre-hospital patient care. When required you will be responsible for coordinating evacuations via external stakeholders per site procedures when necessary. A strong professional background in emergency nursing/ critical care, and the ability to work in challenging and isolated environment is highly recommended.
About Our Process
At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.
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Supporting a Diverse Workforce
The size, stability and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a best-in-class employee share program. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.
At BHP, we know that we are strengthened by diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to making BHP a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be at their best every day. We are focused on creating a workforce that’s more diverse
and represents the communities where we work and live. providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and recognise that true diversity includes gender, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religion, neurodiversity, education levels, and many more aspects of your identity.
BHP is committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you have a disability, we know that it may be helpful for us to adjust our process to make it equitable for your individual situation. If you would like to reach out to someone about your situation and our recruitment process, please email us at [email protected].