The Barrick Africa Middle East team is seeking to recruit an Occupational Health Nurse to join and grow with its team.

Barrick is looking for individuals who can contribute to its world-class team while embracing the company’s core values. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and become valued members of its diverse workforce.

Barrick’s core values

The successful candidate will be expected to champion Barrick’s DNA by:

• Communicating honestly and transparently and acting with integrity.
• Exhibiting a results-driven approach.
• Delivering solutions that are fit for purpose.
• Dedicating themselves to building a sustainable legacy.
• Taking responsibility and being accountable.
• Committing to zero harm.
• Cultivating strong and meaningful partnerships.

Responsibilities

The Occupational Health Nurse will be responsible for:

• Providing nursing care at the North Mara Mine Clinic.
• Conducting daily patient triage and ensuring smooth attendance at the clinic.
• Administering medicines, injections and vaccinations as prescribed by the doctor.
• Assisting with investigations such as audiometry, spirometry and vision screening during medical check-ups.
• Conducting routine inspections of clinic and ambulance equipment.
• Maintaining employees’ medical records.
• Conducting the return-to-work programme following work-related injuries or periods of prolonged ill health.
• Assessing the work environment for potential health and safety hazards.
• Delivering health- and safety-related training programmes, including site induction.
• Participating in meetings and health-promotion activities.
• Delivering health awareness sessions.
• Implementing health initiatives and programmes, including the PHE scheme, First Aid, the HIV/AIDS Workplace Programme and malaria programmes.
• Keeping up to date with legal and professional changes associated with public health and occupational health and safety.

Qualification requirements

• Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution.

Experience and competencies

• Two to three years of relevant work experience.
• Previous experience working in the mining industry will be an added advantage.

What Barrick can offer you

• A comprehensive compensation package, including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
• The opportunity to make a difference and create a lasting impact.
• The opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive and high-performing team.
• Endless opportunities to grow and learn alongside industry colleagues.
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.

• Providing nursing care at the North Mara Mine Clinic.
• Conducting daily patient triage and ensuring smooth attendance at the clinic.
• Administering medicines, injections and vaccinations as prescribed by the doctor.
• Assisting with investigations such as audiometry, spirometry and vision screening during medical check-ups.
• Conducting routine inspections of clinic and ambulance equipment.
• Maintaining employees’ medical records.
• Conducting the return-to-work programme following work-related injuries or periods of prolonged ill health.
• Assessing the work environment for potential health and safety hazards.
• Delivering health- and safety-related training programmes, including site induction.
• Participating in meetings and health-promotion activities.
• Delivering health awareness sessions.
• Implementing health initiatives and programmes, including the PHE scheme, First Aid, the HIV/AIDS Workplace Programme and malaria programmes.
• Keeping up to date with legal and professional changes associated with public health and occupational health and safety.

• Nursing care
• Patient triage
• Medicine administration
• Injection and vaccination administration
• Medical investigations (audiometry, spirometry, vision screening)
• Equipment inspection
• Medical record maintenance
• Return-to-work programme management
• Health and safety hazard assessment
• Health and safety training delivery
• Health promotion activities
• Health awareness sessions
• Health initiative implementation
• Legal and professional updates

• Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution.