First Aid Officer
eThekwini Municipality · Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
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- To provide first aid and coordinate training on first aid to eThekwini Municipality employees.
Key Responsibility Areas
- Responds and attend to calls regarding injuries on duty IOD and emergency medical cases.
- Consults with relevant clinical superior on issues pertaining to IODs.
- Liaises with various stakeholders regarding the injured employee's documents.
- Attends to employees on follow up as required.
- Orders, maintains and supplies first aid requisites to respective units.
- Ensures all first aid and emergency equipment is properly maintained and in good working order.
- Completes compensation documents, resumption of duty reports and collate all medical reports and related data.
- Maintains first line of contact with injured employees and their supervisors.
- Updates and maintains records.
- Coordinates training and re-training of First Aiders.
- Plans and undertakes refresher courses for employees.
Competencies
- Interpersonal and Communication Skills
- Professionalism
- Patient Care
- Medical knowledge
- Service Delivery Orientation
- Customer Orientation and Customer Focus
- Action and Outcome Orientation
- Learning Orientation
Essential Requirements
- Grade 12 NQF Level 4 or equivalent.
- Valid First Aid Certificate at Level 3.
- Valid motor vehicle driving license.
- 2 Years relevant experience.
- Computer Literacy.
Preferred Requirements
- Grade 12 NQF Level 4 or equivalent and a valid Basic Life Support Certificate.
- 3 Years relevant experience.
This post reports to SENIOR PROFESSIONAL NURSE Qualifications
- Essentail Experience 2 Years relevant experience., Computer Literacy.
- Preferred Experience 3 Years relevant experience.
- Essential Qualifications Grade 12 NQF Level 4 or equivalent. , Valid First Aid Certificate at Level 3., Valid motor vehicle drivers license.
- Preferred Qualifications Grade 12 NQF Level 4 or equivalent and a valid Basic Life Support Certificate.