Nurses Needed!! Practical, Enrolled & Registered, etc (Essential Medical Services) - Kingston, Jamaica

 

Essential Medical Services provides twelve (12) medical specialty services, organizational research services, organizational research services, and a comprehensive array of workplace wellness solutions for individuals, groups and organizations.

MSc Psychologists: Counseling or Coaching

Our mental health and wellness service needs an experienced Psychologist to administer the service full-time and part-time (or commission-paid) psychologists to provide a range of clinical and organizational services.

• Nurses: Practical, Enrolled and Registered

1. Proactive
2. Enthusiastic
3. Growth oriented nurses are invited to join 
4. Prior experience in patient management, customer service and phlebotomy are assets

Marketing and Communications Officer

1. Innovative, dynamic and experienced professional is being sought to support the development of our services, increase customer engagement and add value to how our services are provided through various mediums and communications channels.

Nutrition Advisors & Dietitians

1. Proactive
2. Enthusiastic
3. Growth oriented nutrition professionals 
4. Required to join our health and wellness teams full-time and part-time 
5. Prior experience in patient management is an asset

IT Administrator/Developer & Graphic Designer

We invite a qualified and experienced IT professional to become a part of our organization to provide skillful support to our teams and solutions in the areas of software customization and development, web and mobile app content design and management, and IT systems administration.

All interested individuals are asked to email their resumes to: 

care@essentialmedicalservices.com

Weekend/Relief Boarding Nurse (St. Elizabeth, Jamaica) - Hampton School

Applications are invited for suitably qualified persons to fill the following vacancies for September 2023:

Weekend/Relief Boarding Nurse 

Candidates may be Registered Nurse (RN) or Enrolled Nurses (EN).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing or Diploma in Enrolled Assistant Nursing
• Valid Nursing Licence from the Nursing Council of Jamaica (NCJ)

N.B. Candidates who have recently retired from the Public Service are eligible.

Please submit applications immediately to: 

The Chairman

c/o The Principal

Hampton School

Malvern P.O.,

St. Elizabeth.

Email: hamptonschool.high.seh@moey.gov.jm

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Enrolled Assistant Nurse (St. Ann, Jamaica) - North-East Regional Health Authority (NERHA)

ENROLLED ASSISTANT NURSE - (HTAC/EAN 1)

The North-East Regional Health Authority, a statutory body under the Ministry of Health with responsibility for the management and delivery of public health services within the parishes of St. Ann, St. Mary and Portland, invites applications from suitably qualified persons with strong team building skills to fill the position of Enrolled Assistant Nurse, St. Ann’s Bay Regional Hospital.

Reporting to the Director, Nursing Services, the incumbent will be responsible for assisting in the administration of nursing services within the hospital.

Qualifications

• A graduate of a recognized School of Nursing;
• Enrolled with the Nursing Council of Jamaica.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the admission, discharge and transfer of patients;
• Assisting in explaining hospital rules and routines to patients;
• Sharing responsibility for a safe and comfortable environment for the patients;
• Assisting patients in moving and turning, getting in and out of bed, positioning and walking as needed;
• Assisting with the inter-facility transportation of patients;
• Maintaining personal hygiene of the patient according to the needs and condition; that is bathing, cutting nails, combing hair, oral hygiene;
• Assisting with the preparation of patients meals and in the feeding of patients;
• Assisting with the patient in dressing and undressing;
• Giving, removing and checking bed pans and urinals;
• Changing linen and making beds;
• Administering alcohol or tepid sponges to reduce body temperature;
• Collecting specimens of urine, faeces, sputum and vomitus;
• Observing temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressures of patients;
• Measuring heights and weights;
• Observing symptoms, reactions, attitudes and changes in the patient’s condition; and report to the Registered Nurse;
• Preparing patients for and assisting doctors and nurses in examination, treatment and diagnostic tests;
• Sharing responsibility for the control of infection;
• Preparing instruments and equipment for storage and sterilization;
• Sterilizing instruments and equipment;
• Sharing responsibility for keeping the patient’s unit clean and tidy;
• Assist in receiving, checking and storing supplies;
• Perform simple dressings;
• Administering medications excluding dangerous drugs as ordered e.g., orally, rectally or by injection subcutaneous and intramuscular and carrying out other treatments as assigned;
• Co-operating with other members of staff and accepting guidance and corrections.

Specific knowledge required

• Thorough knowledge of current legislation affecting the practice of Nursing in Jamaica;
• Knowledge of the Staff Orders for the Public Service;

Remuneration

• Salary Scale: $1,766,606 – 2,099,940 per annum along with any other allowance(s) attached to the post.

Applications along with a detailed resume should be sent no later than March 24, 2023.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Contact:
The Director,
Human Resource Management & Development,
North-East Regional Health Authority,
34-38 Ocean Village Shopping Centre,
Ocho Rios, St. Ann.

Fax: (876) 795–2747
Email: jobs@nerha.gov.jm

Nurses - Practical, Registered & Enrolled (Kingston, Jamaica) - Athena Care Jamaica

 AthenaCareJa is seeking REGISTERED, PRACTICAL & ENROLLED NURSES!

Requirements

• Must be Fully Vaccinated (COVID-19)
• Preferably reside in Kingston/St. Andrew
• Proficient in geriatric care
• Proof of their practicum experience and certification
• Experience should go beyond their practicum experience

Qualified applicants may send their résumé and cover letter via email to jobs.athenamedical@gmail.com. Questions may be directed to (876) 442-2428 (call or WhatsApp).

*Note - Athena Care Jamaica is not an institution or nursing home, we are a home medical care service provider.

School Nurse (St. Mary, Jamaica) - St. Mary Technical High School

 

St. Mary Technical High School is seeking to engage suitably qualified persons to fill the following vacancies:

1. School Nurse

• Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse - full-time

Please send application letters and resumes to: 

The Chairman

c/o The Principal

St. Mary Technical High School

P.O. Box 8, Richmond, St. Mary.

Email: vacancy.stmarytech@gmail.com

We thank all respondents for your applications, however ONLY shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Deadline: July 22, 2022.

Omega Medical Services Now Hiring - Medical & Admin Staff (Negril, Westmoreland)

 

Discover Your Future at Omega!

Omega Medical Services Limited is seeking knowledgeable medical professionals to join our dynamic team; as we transform the medical service industry to become “Your Healthcare provider of Choice”.

MEDICAL STAFF

• Radiographer with CT & X-Ray Experience; MRI experience is an asset.
• Pharmacist
• Pharmacy Technician
• Anaesthetist
• Medical Technologist
• Orderly (clean and transport)
• Critical Care & ER Nurse
• Biomedical Engineer

HUMAN RESOURCES

• Human Resource Generalist

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

• IT Technician

OPERATIONS

• Front Desk Manager
• Housekeeping
• Landscaper/Gardner

PFS (PATIENT FINANCIAL SERVICES)

• Cashier
• Medical Records Clerk

HIM (Health Information Management)

• Medical Records Clerk

ACCOUNTS

• Chief Financial Officer

FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

• Maintenance Manager

HUMAN RESOURCES

• Human Resources Generalist

Kindly submit all applications with a CV and Cover letter addressed to:

The Chief Human Resources Officer

Omega Medical Services Ltd.

Email: hr@omegamedicalservicesltd.com

We thank all applicants; however, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

Boarding Nurse (St. Elizabeth, Jamaica) - Hampton School

 Applications are invited for a suitably qualified person to fill the following vacancy:

Boarding Nurse; Residential (clear vacancy)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing or Diploma in Enrolled Assistant Nursing
• Valid Nursing Licence from the Nursing Council of Jamaica (NCJ)

NB: Candidates who have recently retired from the public service are eligible. 

Please submit applications by Monday, April 11, 2022, 11:00 am to:

The Chairman

c/o The Principal

Hampton School

Malvern P.O., St. Elizabeth.

Email: hamptonschool.high.seh@moey.gov.jm

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Essential Medical Services seeks Nurses, Nutritionist, Fitness Profs, etc (Kingston, Jamaica)

Essential Medical Services provides twelve (12) medical specialty services, organizational research services, and a comprehensive array of workplace wellness solutions for individuals, groups and organizations.

Visit us: essentialmedicalservices.com

The following openings are available:

1. Psychologists: Clinical, Counseling, Coaching

Our workplace wellness and mental health services are in need of a certified applied psychologist to gorw our services. 

2. Doctors: General & Specialists

Slots are available on our morning and evening shifts for a general practitioner and a diverse range of specialists.

3. Nutritionist or Dietitians:

Our Workplace Wellness and Clinical services are in need of a certified nutrition professional to grow our services

4.  Fitness Professionals

Our Workplace Wellness and Clinical services are in need of a certified fitness professional to expand our services.

5. Nurses: Registered, Enrolled and Practical

Proactive, enthusiastic, growth-oriented nurses are invited to join our medical team. Prior experience in patient management, customer service, and phlebotomy are assets.

6. Health & Wellness Services Administrator

We are looking for experienced goals-achieving, people oriented and self-driven applicants to become a part of the management of our organization.

7. Accounting Clerk (part-time)

We invite qualified and experienced accounting professionals to become a part of our team.

8. IT Administrator/Developer & Graphic Designer

We invite a qualified and experienced IT professional to become a part of our organization to provide a skillful support to our teams and solutions in the areas of software customization and development, web and mobile app content design and management, and IT systems administration.

9. Communications: Content Development & PR

An innovative, creative, and experienced professional is being sought to increase customer engagement and the value of our services being provided through a diverse range of platforms and communications channels.

All interested individuals are asked to email their resumes to: admin@essentialmedicalservices.com

Ophthalmic Nurse, etc -Manchester, JM - Clarity Eye Care Services

Clarity Eye Care Services located in Mandeville, Manchester, invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of:

Ophthalmic Nurse

Qualifications and Experience:

• At least a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Registered or Enrolled Nursing
• Skills and knowledge in nursing patients with eye problems are preferred
• At least three (3) years of previous work experience in the health sector with interaction with patients
• Having experience in the use of ophthalmic equipment is a plus

Ophthalmic Assistant/Technician

Qualifications and Experience:

• At least a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in ophthalmic assisting, technology, or medical assisting
• Skills and knowledge in refraction and optical dispensing
• At least three (3) years of previous work experience in the health sector with interaction with patients
• Having experience in the use of ophthalmic equipment is a plus

Please email all applications with résumés to:  clarityeye2020@gmail.com.

Enrolled Assistant Nurse - HTAC/EAN (Kingston, Jamaica) - Ministry of Health & Wellness

JOB PURPOSE

Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, the incumbent is responsible to ensure blood donors are appropriately manage to assure successful donation of blood, with no damage to donor health and recipient protection from transmission of diseases or drugs present in blood.

KEY OUTPUTS

• Blood donated
• Appropriate samples per donation procured
• Blood appropriately stored
• Donor care and counseling successfully carried out

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREA

• Assists in selection of suitable donor by taking careful medical history
• Assists in carrying out limited physical examination of donor, including temperature, pulse rate, weight, blood pressure observation of skin and general physical fitness
• Carries out phlebotomy of donors either at fixed sites or on mobile operation
• Assure general nursing care of donors during and after phlebotomy
• Perform related function as required for e.g. securing suitable samples, stripping blood bags

Other Responsibilities

Perform other job related functions so assigned or as necessary to maintain the performance standards of the facility

PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Blood collected is suitable for use :

• No contamination
• Of correct volume
• No clots
• Donor is suitably rested and re-hydrated after donation
• Post donation do’s and don’t explained to and understood by donors
• All documentation completed and signed
• Personnel are interested, friendly, professional and efficient

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES

• Sound knowledge of nursing care
• Training/ certification in phlebotomy of blood donors
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good oral and written skills

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Certification as an Enrolled Assistant Nurse from a recognized institution plus one (1) year experience
• 4 Subjects in CXC or GCE including English Language, Biology and any other subjects
• Certification in Phlebotomy
• Ability to communicate effectively in oral written English
• The candidate should have completed an approved assistant nursing and educational programme
• Be registered with the Nursing Council of Jamaica
• Should possess a license to practice nursing issued by the Nursing Council of Jamaica

SPECIAL CONDITION ASSOCIATED WITH THE JOB

• Sometime long hours
• Occasionally standing for extended periods.

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Interested persons may apply in writing accompanied by resumes. Applications must be submitted no later than Friday September 4, 2020 to:

Director
Human Resource Management & Development
Ministry of Health & Wellness
10A Chelsea Avenue
Kingston 10
Email: jobs@moh.gov.jm

Nurses wanted!! (Montego Bay, etc, Jamaica) - Omega Medical Group of Companies

Locations: Montego Bay, Negril, Ocho Rios

Omega Medical Group of Companies now hiring!

• Registered Nurses
• Practical Nurses
• Enrolled Nurses

Please send applications and résumés to: omeganursingservices@gmail.com

Deadline: August 31, 2020.

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