Job Description

Ready to pursue your professional journey with Northern Star? As an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner, we have sizeable operations in Western Australia and Alaska. With unparalleled pathways for advancement and avenues for personal growth, we stand as Australia’s premier gold employer. Your journey starts here.

At Northern Star, we live by our STARR Core Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results. These Values are not just words on paper; they are the cornerstone of our Company culture and guide everything we do. You will play a pivotal role in upholding these Values and contributing to our collective success.

About the opportunity:

Northern Star has a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a Registered Occupational Health Nurse to ensure the health of employees and contractors through the delivery of professional health and medical services. This position is based at our world-class Carosue Dam Operations. This opportunity is offered permanently on an 8/6 roster, FIFO from Perth.

Here’s what awaits you:

1. Provide emergency and non-emergency assistance and medical care to the site.
2. Assist in managing the site's processes in relation to medical emergency preparedness through the regular review and updating of emergency procedures and response systems.
3. Provide relevant medical training and coaching to members of the Emergency Response Team (ERT).
4. Participate in emergency response training, when appropriate, in order to understand the roles fulfilled during emergency response.
5. Manage the emergency medical facilities and assets onsite to ensure a timely, coordinated, and professional response.
6. Conduct regular training on the use of defibrillators and medical-related issues to individuals.
7. Assist with developing and maintaining an audit function to measure, report and recommend with regards to health and medical management and best practice.
8. Assist the H&S Manager or nominated delegate to ensure that all health and medical reporting requirements meet corporate requirements and are completed and distributed in a timely manner.
9. Assist the H&S Manager or nominated delegate with analysis and interpretation of health data.
10. Promote and adhere to Northern Star methodologies, policies, procedures and standards by consistently maintaining a high quality of work across all allocated functions.

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

Experience:

1. 3 years of experience working in rural and/or remote medical services.
2. Advanced Life Support (ALS), Pre-Hospital & Critical Care.
3. Sound clinical reasoning and diagnostic skills.
4. Workers compensation and injury management experience (highly regarded).
5. Emergency Response Team (ERT) experience (highly regarded).

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor of Science (Nursing) or (Paramedicine) or equivalent.
2. C Class Driver's License.
3. Occupational, Health and Safety qualification (highly regarded).
4. Training & Assessing certification (highly regarded).

Discover the perks of working at Northern Star…

1. Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.
2. Gold Price Variable bonus incentive.
3. 5 weeks annual leave for site-based employees.
4. Employee Share Plan programs.
5. Gold standard parental leave policy.
6. GoldSTARR rewards program - cash savings for everyday expenses.
7. Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services.
8. Salary continuance (income protection) insurance from commencement.
9. Salary sacrificing benefits, including novated leasing and remote area living benefit options.

Eligibility:
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.

Apply now to join the Northern Star team!

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