Industrial Nurse

Job Summary:

The Industrial Nurse is responsible for managing workplace health and safety programs, providing healthcare services, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. This role involves a mix of clinical responsibilities, such as emergency care and health assessments, and administrative tasks related to occupational health and safety. The Industrial Nurse plays a key role in promoting employee wellness and ensuring a safe work environment.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Oversee the delivery of medical services within the organization, including emergency care, first aid, and ongoing health assessments.
• Provide first aid and emergency medical care for work-related injuries and illnesses.
• Ensure the accuracy and confidentiality of medical records, maintaining compliance with relevant medical regulations.
• Oversee medication ordering and inventory using FIFO (First-In, First-Out) principles.
• Maintain accurate and orderly records of employee health data and inventory.
• Ensure that basic medical facilities are well-maintained and adequately stocked to handle emergencies, including first aid replenishment in all first aid boxes.
• Promote employee wellness through health education programs covering topics such as nutrition, stress management, and ergonomics.
• Coordinate and conduct health-related workshops and seminars.
• Assist in the development of emergency response plans and conduct drills as needed.
• Collaborate with other departments to integrate health initiatives and implement wellness programs across the company.
• Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations, including OSHA standards and other local, state, and federal requirements.
• Adhere to the General Safety Practices of the organization and support the goal of achieving a zero-accident workplace.
• Conform to the requirements of all applicable ISO management systems and comply with relevant laws and regulations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications :

• Candidate must possess at least Diploma/ Degree in Nursing.
• Registered with the Malaysia Nursing Board as a State Registered Nurse (SRN).
• Valid Annual Practicing Certificate as a State Registered Nurse from the Malaysia Ministry of Health.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in an industrial setting.
• Experience in First Aid and Emergency Response Team (ERT) is an added advantage.
• Capability to manage emergency situations calmly and efficiently.
• Extensive knowledge of nursing principles and procedures.
• Strong understanding of workplace hazards and safety risks.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.