Mine Paramedic at Trinity Metals
Trinity Metals |
Type: Job
Published: 2024-10-28 | Deadline: 2024-11-13
JOB ADVERTISEMENT 24 OCTOBER 2024
Who we are:
Trinity Nyakabingo Mines Ltd is a Wolfram Mining Company, situated in Shyorongi Sector, Rulindo District, Northern Province.
On behalf of Trinity Metals Ltd and its own behalf, the Management of Trinity Nyakabingo Mines Ltd informs the public that it is recruiting Competent, Qualified and Experienced Staff for the following position:
MINE PARAMEDIC (6 POSITIONS)
Position/Job Title:Mine Paramedic
Job Grade: C3
Department: SHEC
Reports To: OHS/SHEC Superintendent
Job Brief: This service is to cater for remote care of site employees, contractors, sub-contractors, casual laborers, and all visitors to the site in the event of a medical emergency requiring advanced care and ambulatory transport to medical facilities. The Paramedic will be based at the Mines, work from 06:00 to 18:00, on a rotational basis of 14 days on duty and 14 days off duty but will be on standby during after hour periods when on duty.
Responsibilities:The Mine Paramedic has the following responsibilities and duties:
Provision of life support and first-aid services to injured personnel /or patient
- Provide life support and/or first aid treatment to all injured
- Provide emergency and critical patient care for mines operations (apart from injuries, illness or sickness can also occur in the mine
- Assist patients during transit operations from the place of injury to the next level care center
- Ensure communication with next level care centers (Health Care centers, or hospitals) before transit of patient and/or during transit
- Follow up to ensure annual medical examinations are done
- Perform after hours standby role and care to those involved in injuries, or with health issues when on duty
Control and maintenance of medical equipment, medicines and medical appliances
- Ensure compliance to all legally required protocols/rules/statutes for services performed and guide the mine to ensure legal compliance in the field of medical treatment
- Daily inspections of emergency medical equipment in the ambulance, or treatment facilities with a documented and signed checklist per inspection
- Daily checks of medicines and medical consumables (bandages, etc.) usage, updating of an inventory for usage.
- Weekly stock take of medicines and medical consumables, checked and signed off by the mine OHS/SHEC Superintendent.
- Ensure legally compliant disposal of medical and biological waste.
- Daily cleaning of medical equipment as required by Health authorities
- Disposal of expired medicines according to legal requirements
- Arrange for calibration of medical equipment where required according to legal, or manufacturer requirements
iii. Information management and document control
- Update the electronic SHEC system daily on all reported incidents and treatment cases
- Provide the mine OHS/SHEC Superintendent with all treatment and injury statistical data as required
- Facilitate the development of treatment and record keeping protocols for the mine with sign-off required by Group OHS Manage
- Create awareness on International and National OHS Regulations
- Monitor the required annual medical examinations and medical surveillance programs and report non-conformances to the OHS/SHEC Superintendent
- Provide information to mine OHS/SHEC Superintendent on emergency medical/first-aid equipment/medication/consumables required to improve treatment services
SHEC System participation
- Will implement the SHEC system elements applicable to the medical treatment facility and equipment
- Will attend the monthly SHEC meetings to provide input on incident/injury experience and applicable information required by the mine OHS/SHEC Superintendent
- Perform data uploading and data maintenance services to the electronic SHEC system as may be required by the OHS/SHEC Superintendent
Occupational Health communication
- Develop Occupational Health communication for sharing with all those indicated under “Job Brief”
- Perform informal Occupational Health training as and when required
- Perform Fist-Aid Training to Employees
Other duties
- Comply with all Company Policies and procures
- Perform any other duty as assigned by the Superior or Management
Job Requirements:The Mine Paramedic should have the following education, experience, and Skills:
- At least a trained Nurse/Medical Assistant with emergency care training (Equal to ambulance assistant level), or similar qualification
- Capability to develop to All Life Support level paramedic (Top level)
- Working experience of at least 3 years in health services with at least 2 years in the field of emergency medical care.
- Good computer skills including Microsoft Office capability
- Professionalism, positive attitude and dedication
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Ability to use English as the language of business
- Basic knowledge on utilization of medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator and /or Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) monitor, telemetry equipment, oxygen and suction devices, intravenous fluids, injections and Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Teamwork spirit
- Presentation and Reporting skills
Applying for the Positions:
Please submit the following documents in a single file attachment to the e-mail address: recruitment.nyakabingo@trinity-metals.com for Human Resources Office. Indicating which position you are applying for and addressed to the General Manager of Trinity Nyakabingo Mine Ltd.
- Application letter/A cover letter setting out briefly the candidate’s motivation and suitability for the position not more than 1 page,
- A Curriculum Vitae- maximum 3 pages,
- The name, position and contact number for three references, one of them being from your recent employer, preferably your direct Supervisor.
- A copy of education and training certificates/diplomas/degrees
- Any pertinent recommendation letter that the candidate may wish to add.
- A copy of relevant work certificates.
- A copy of ID
Applications Submission Deadline
The deadline for Application is 13rd November 2024 at 15:00 Pm.
The applications submitted after deadline will not be considered.
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.
For other inquiries, please contact HR Office on +250791345409 during working hours
Done at Nyakabingo, on24th October 2024.