Experience a connection with us

Ensuring our people go home safe and healthy every day is our number one priority. We are committed to maintaining a work environment free of fatalities, life-changing injuries and occupational illnesses, and minimising our impact and footprint on the environment.

Operations near and far

Located in the Great Sandy Desert in Western Australia, Telfer is a fly in out fly out operation from Perth which recognizes the importance of work-life balance. Our comfortable, well furnished rooms include Foxtel, and our site offers quality food with healthy options, medical care, sports and recreation activities. Families are welcomed several times a year to open days to support our community feel at Telfer.

Who we’re looking for

We are seeking services of an experienced AHPRA Registered Nurse/and or Paramedic for the provision of emergency and non-emergency medical assessment, treatment and care in the out-of-hospital environment for site personnel.

Reporting to the Superintendent of Health and Hygiene, you will also play a key role in supporting and promotion of health-related and community support programs.

Key deliverables of the role are to:

• Respond, control and participate in the ER team activities during any emergency incidents that may occur on site
• Assure quality patient care by adhering to relevant therapeutic and medical standards and regulations, and measuring health outcomes of individual patients against pre-determined healthcare goals
• Administrate required dosage of medication to patients and operating any medical equipment designed to assist their healthcare outcomes
• Ensure Injury Management process is strictly adhered to as per Injury Management and return to work procedure
• Document patient care, including consumption of medication and dosage
• Maintain and update Authority to perform Workcover WA Hearing Tests on site in order to facilitate hearing assessments of workers on site, as an Authorised Audiometric Officer
• Resolving patient healthcare problems by utilising multidisciplinary team strategies.
• Ensure patient confidentiality and privacy is maintained

This will be a FIFO permanent role from Perth; 12 hours shifts, 8 days on site and 6 days off.

To succeed in this role, you will be resilient, safety focused and have excellent time management skills. With tertiary Nursing/Paramedic qualifications and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), you will be familiar with health standards across WA.

In addition, you will also possess:

• Experience in a similar role or regional environment, preferably within mining or resources industry
• Bachelor of Nursing and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) required
• Bachelor of Paramedic Science and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) required
• Drug and Alcohol testing certificate and Mental Health Qualification required
• Good understanding of OSHA principles and guidelines
• Experience using Medical Director and SharePoint preferred

Our commitment to you

Ownership is part of how we work. You’ll be part of a high-performance culture that’s building our future. While structure and processes guide how we work, we continue to find opportunities to be nimble and collaborative.

If you are seeking a new career challenge, where you can transfer your existing skills, into a positive and empowering team environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Please note we may consider applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.

At this stage, we are not accepting any external agency CVs for the opportunity.

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