Live-in Nurse (St. Andrew, Jamaica)

 

Needed: Live-in Nurse (Week On/Week Off) to work in the Golden Spring area.

Job details:

• Monday A.M to Monay A.M (Live In - 7 Days at a time)
• Provide nursing support to aware, independent elderly couple
• Light housekeeping as helper separately employed Mon-Fri
• Two (2) references required, including immediate past employer
• Salary: 90K per month

Telephone: Call for more information (876) 848-7531.

Registered Midwife (St. Ann, Jamaica) - St. Ann Health Department (NERHA)

 

The North-East Regional Health Authority, a statutory body under the Ministry of Health & Wellness,
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 individuals to fill the position of
Registered Midwife 2 (HPC/MW 2) for the St Ann Health Department. Reporting to the Public Health Nurse/Supervisory Midwife, the incumbent is responsible for the supervision and co-ordination of child care activities; providing nursing care in the Maternal, Child Health and Family Planning services in accordance with the objectives and policies of the programme as set out in the Maternal and Child Health Care Plan for Jamaica.

The ideal candidate will meet the following educational criteria:

• Certificate/Diploma in Midwifery from an accredited institution
• Registration with the Nursing Council of Jamaica
• Minimum five (5) years’ experience in secondary care facility

Key responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Participating in identifying special needs in communities in relation to Maternal and Child Health.
• Preparing regular schedules for Antenatal/ Postnatal/ Child Welfare visits.
• Providing Ante Natal care at clinics and arranges for follow-ups.
• Estimating haemaglobin level of clients, using appropriate reagents.
• Referring high risk patients to Type ӀӀ, ӀӀӀ and ӀV health centres as appropriate.
• Ensuring that adequate screening of ante-natal patients is carried out
• Providing advice to mothers and families about nutritional requirements including promotion of breast feeding.
• Encouraging early immunization of babies.
• Conducting clinics/assisting the Public Health Nurse in immunization.
• Responsibility for the maintenance of midwifery bags and their contents.
• Responsibility for notification of live/still births, neo-natal and maternal deaths, puerperal infection and other infectious diseases

REMUNERATION PACKAGE PER ANNUM:

• Salary Scale: $3,241,533 – 3,853,164 per annum

Applications letters along with detailed resume should be sent no later than Tuesday, 2025 February 11
to:
The Director,
Human Resource Management & Development
North-East Regional Health Authority
34-38 Ocean Village Shopping Centre, Ocho Rios
St. Ann
E-mail: jobs@nerha.gov.jm or Fax: (876) 795–2747.

WE THANK ALL APPLICANTS FOR RESPONDING, HOWEVER, ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED.

Enrolled Assistant Nurse (St. Ann, Jamaica) - St. Ann Health Department (NERHA)

 

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, invite applications from suitably qualified persons with strong team building skills to fill the position of ENROLLED ASSISTANT NURSE - (HTAC/EAN 2) for the St. Ann Health Department.
Reporting to the Public Health Nurse 3 the incumbent will be responsible for assisting in the administration
of nursing services within the Health Department.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Diploma in Enrolled Assistant Nursing from a recognized learning institution
• Registration with the Nursing Council of Jamaica as an Enrolled Assistant Nurse
• Certification in Supervisory Management
• At least three (3) years’ experience as an Enrolled Assistant Nurse 1.

Specific Knowledge Required:

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

Key responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the admission, discharge and transfer of patients
• Assisting in explaining hospital rules and routines to 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 patient’s 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
• Preparing patients for and assisting doctors and nurses in examination, treatment and diagnostic tests
• Preparing instruments and equipment for storage and sterilization
• Sterilizing instruments and equipment
• Assist in receiving, checking and storing supplies
• Perform simple dressings
• Administering medications excluding dangerous drugs as ordered e.g., orally, rectally or by injectionsubcutaneous and intramuscular and carrying out other treatments as assigned
• Co-operating with other members of staff and accepting guidance and corrections

REMUNERATION PACKAGE PER ANNUM:

• Salary Scale: $2,410,261 – $2,865,042 per annum

Applications letter along with resumé should be submitted no later than Tuesday, 2025 February 11 to:
The Director,
Human Resource Mgt. & Development
North-East Regional Health Authority,
34-38 Ocean Village Shopping Centre,
Ocho Rios, St. Ann,
E-mail: jobs@nerha.gov.jm or Fax: (876) 795-2747

WE THANK ALL APPLICANTS FOR RESPONDING, HOWEVER, ONLY SHORT LISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED.

Live-in Nurse needed (Westmoreland, Jamaica)

Live-in practical nurse is needed to take care of an elderly person in Orange Hill, Westmoreland.

Job details:

• Will be able to go home every two (2) weeks
• Experience working with elderly patients

Please Whatsapp (876) 842-4587. Whatsapp messages only.

Nurse (Kingston, Jamaica) - HEART Trust/NSTA

The Nurse is responsible for creating and maintaining a health care programme and to provide basic health care to enhance the wellness of trainees, staff and guests.

NURSE

NATIONAL TOOL & ENGINEERING INSTITUTE

7 ASHENHEIM ROAD,

KINGSTON 11.

The Nurse is responsible for creating and maintaining a health care programme and to provide basic health care to enhance the wellness of trainees, staff and guests.

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:

• NVQ-J Level 5 Certification or equivalent and the designation of Registered Nurse by the Nursing Council of Jamaica
• At least three (3) year’s relevant work experience in a comparable position or business/work environment such as an industrial operation, an education institution, a major health centre or a hospital

KEY COMPETENCIES:

• Excellent Human Relations and Interpersonal skills
• Good Counselling skills/techniques
• Knowledge of Ministry of Health Policies
• Knowledge of the management of Medical Emergencies
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

KEY DUTIES:

• Follows occupational health and safety practices
• Follows environmental work practices
• Facilitates counselling relationships
• Applies conflict resolution strategies
• Conducts health and safety training
• Conducts hygiene and performance investigation
• Implements health education programmes
• Monitors and manages sick bay
• Monitors hygiene and sanitation performance
• Maintains the procurement and storage of pharmaceutical products
• Manages record systems
• Provides first aid
• Prepares reports
• Plans and manages Workplace Health & Safety meetings

All applications, accompanied by up-to-date resumes and cover letter, must be addressed to:

THE DIRECTOR

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT & DEVELOPMENT

THE HEART/NSTA TRUST CORPORATE OFFICES

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT & DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

6B OXFORD ROAD, KINGSTON 5.

Email: jobs@heart-nta.org

ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED.

The HEART/NSTA Trust is a Statutory Agency of the Office of the Prime Minister, providing Training & Certification for all working age Jamaicans

South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) Job Openings (Kingston & St. Andrew, St. Catherine)

 The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA), a statutory body under the Ministry of Health & Wellness responsible for the management and operation of Public Health Services within the Parishes of St. Thomas, Kingston, St. Andrew and St. Catherine, invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the positions of:

Regional Office

• Planning Engineer (SOG/ST 4)
• Systems Coordinator (GMG/AM 2)

Kingston Public Hospital 

• Chief Executive Officer (GMG/SEG 6) 

St. Catherine Health Department

• Chief Security Officer (GMG/SEG 1)
• Parish Maintenance Supervisor (SOG/ST 4)
• Customer Care Officer (GMG/AM 3)
• Artisan 4 (LMO/TS 5) - Electrician, Plumber  & Air Conditioning Technician

Linstead Hospital

• Maintenance Officer (SOG/ST 4)
• Artisan 4 (LMO/TS 5) - Plumber & Air Conditioning Technician

Interested persons may view a copy of the job description for each post on the website at www.serha.gov.jm/job-vacancies. 

The deadline for applications is Friday, February 7, 2025. 

Applications with curricula vitae are to submitted to:

The Director,

Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations,

South East Regional Health Authority,

The Towers, 2nd Floor,

25 Dominica Drive, Kingston 5, or 

via email to: employment@serha.gov.jm or recruitmentserha2023@gmail.com

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

Live-in Nurse/Helper/Nanny (Montego Bay, Jamaica)

Live-in Nurse/Helper/Nanny required for job in Montego Bay.

• Must be between 35 years and 40 years old with no dependents
• Must have experience with children
• Organized and good eye for  detail 
• Must be able to read and write well
• Must have personal and professional references

Deadline: February 14, 2025.

Call: (876) 536-2055.

Registered Nurse (Kingston, Jamaica)

A private hospital/surgery centre in Kingston is seeking a skilled and experienced Registered Nurse - Level 2 to join our dynamic healthcare team. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and are committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Provide high quality patient care
• Collaborate with medical professionals to develop and implement care plans
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the medical team/Director

Requirements:

• Registered Nurse - Level 2 Certification
• Current registration with the Nursing Council of Jamaica
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment 
• Flexibility to work weekends and night shifts as needed

How to apply:

If you are a motivated and compassionate nurse looking for a new challenge, please submit your resume to: office.artofsurgeryja@gmail.com or gm.artofsurgeryja@gmail.com

Enrolled Assistant Nurse (Clarendon, Jamaica) - Percy Junor Hospital

 

The Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA), a Statutory Body under the Ministry of Health & Wellness responsible for the management and operation of Public Health Services within the Parishes of Clarendon, Manchester and St. Elizabeth, invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the following at PERCY JUNOR HOSPITAL:

ENROLLED ASSISTANT NURSE (HTAC/EAN 1)- VACANT

(Salary range $2,078,360–$2,470,517 per annum and any allowance(s) attached to the post)

Job Summary:

• Responsible for providing skilled nursing care for clients/family.
• Applies skills in specialized areas geared to individual needs.

Qualifications and Experience:

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

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

• Thorough knowledge of current legislation affecting the practice of Nursing in Jamaica.
• Knowledge of the Staff Orders for the Public Service.
• Well-developed planning, organizing, and decision-making skills.
• Well-developed written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work with ill persons who are difficult.
• Good supervisory skill

Key responsibilities will include:

• Assists with the admission, discharge, and transfer of patients.
• Explains hospital rules and routines to patients.
• Shares responsibility for a safe and comfortable environment for the patient,
• Assists in moving and turning, getting in and out of bed, positioning and walking as needed.
• Assists with the transportation of patients.
• Maintains personal hygiene of the patient according to the needs and condition, for example, bathing,
• cutting nails, combing hair, oral hygiene.
• Assists with the preparation of patient’s meals and in the feeding of patients.
• Assists the patient in dressing and undressing.
• Gives, removes, and cleans bedpans and urinals

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Required to work beyond normal working hours as necessary to meet critical deadlines.

Applications along with resume should be sent no later than JANUARY 22, 2025 to:
Assistant Human Resource Officer
Percy Junor Hospital
Spalding P.O.,
Clarendon
E-Mail – percyjunorjobs@gmail.com

NB. ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED.

Partial Live-in Nanny/Practical Nurse (Old Harbour, St. Catherine, Jamaica)

 

Seeking a Nanny/Practical Nurse who lives in Old Harbour, St. Catherine to take care of four siblings:- a three (3) month old baby, a 1 year old cerebral palsy toddler, and a 4 & 6 year old girl and boy, after school while parents are at work.

Responsibilities:

• Take care of 3 month old baby and 1 year old cerebral palsy toddler and receive older siblings after school.
• (Bathe, feed, change, do homework, etc)
• Keep house neat and tidy (as best as possible)
• Stretch and medicate CP toddler two to three times per day***

Skills and Abilities required:

• Person should love children
• Person should be patient
• Person should be clean
• Person should be genuine
• Have knowledge of how to care for babies/CP infants/toddlers
• Have first aid knowledge
• Have a clean police record
• Knows how to cook/prepare meals
• Knows how to read
• Knows how to follow simple instructions
• Physiotherapy and occupational therapy knowledge is a plus
• First Aid and CPR Training is a plus

Qualifications and Education:

• High School Education,
• Child Care Diploma/Certification
  
• Three (3) - five (5) years and up of childcare experience
  
• Age range: 35 to 45 years old

Pay: $60,000 per month (negotiable)

Contact: Call via phone number: (876) 790-8867

Deadline: January 24, 2025.

Registered Nurse (Montego Bay, Jamaica) - Teleperformance

Registered Nurse Hiring Criteria

Job Description:

The registered nurse renders highly professional and technical nursing care to employees. Provides direct and indirect patient care as well as collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide appropriate care in accordance with the Nursing Council of Jamaica standards of care.

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. BSN Preferred
• Current Basic Life Support Certification
• Current additional certifications is an asset
• Current licensure to practice professional nursing from Nursing Council of Jamaica
• Work experience: At least 6 months RN experience

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintaining accurate, complete health care records and report
• Administering medications to patients and monitoring them
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Monitoring, reporting, and recording symptoms or changes in patient conditions.
• Use of critical and analytical skills to achieve optimal Patient Care
• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment

Email applications to: mbjrecruiting@teleperformance.com

Registered Nurse (Savanna-la-mar, Westmoreland, Jamaica) - Teleperformance Jamaica

 Registered Nurse Hiring Criteria

Job Description:

The registered nurse renders highly professional and technical nursing care to employees. Provides direct and indirect patient care as well as collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide appropriate care in accordance with the Nursing Council of Jamaica standards of care.

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. BSN Preferred
• Current Basic Life Support Certification
• Current additional certifications is an asset
• Current licensure to practice professional nursing from Nursing Council of Jamaica
• Work experience: At least 6 months RN experience

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintaining accurate, complete health care records and report
• Administering medications to patients and monitoring them
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Monitoring, reporting, and recording symptoms or changes in patient conditions.
• Use of critical and analytical skills to achieve optimal Patient Care
• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment

Email applications to: mbjrecruiting@teleperformance.com

Registered Nurses (Negril, Jamaica) - Omega Medical Group of Companies

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team at a private hospital located in the scenic Negril area.

Position: Registered Nurse

Location: Omega Medical Hospital, Negril, Jamaica

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team at a private hospital located in the scenic Negril area. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care in a modern healthcare environment, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in accordance with established hospital policies and guidelines.
• Monitor and record patient vital signs and medical histories.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing assistants, and other healthcare professionals to ensure patient needs are met.
• Educate patients and their families on health management, recovery plans, and preventive healthcare.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to hospital protocols.

Requirements:

• Must be a Registered Nurse licensed to practice in Jamaica.
• A minimum of one year of nursing experience, preferably in a hospital setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as required.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Compassionate, patient-focused, and able to work effectively under pressure.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Work in a beautiful coastal location.
• Customer service skills an asset.

Email résumé and application letter to: hr@omegamedicalservicesltd.com

Practical Nurse needed in Kingston, Jamaica.

 

A practical nurse is needed in Kingston. 

• Needed to work on weekends

If interested, Whatsapp: (876) 310-7812.

Business: Healing Hands Nursing Services and More. 

Practical Nurses, Medical Receptionist, etc (Kingston, Jamaica)

Health care facility in Kingston close to Hope Road is seeking a Medical Receptionist with nursing experience and Practical nurses with minimal experience. Also a Janitor/Office Assistant.

• Certification in Practical Nursing
• Administrative skills

Please send your resumes to rehabvacancies@gmail.com

Practical Nurses (Bull Bay, St. Andrew, Jamaica) - Open WIngs Home Care Services

 

Submit your resume to: Openwingshc24@gmail.com or Whatsapp (876) 807-3144.

Practical Nurse (Kingston, Jamaica)

A medical office in Kingston requires the services of a practical nurse.

• Must have at least three (3) years experience
• Certified in Practical Nursing

Send resume to: resumepractice1@gmail.com

Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Registered Nurse (Kingston, Jamaica) - Heart Foundation of Jamaica

Description:

The Heart Foundation of Jamaica is looking for an enthusiastic and committed professional to join our dynamic team!

Registered Nurse

The Registered Nurse will work at the In-House Clinic and on the Mobile Screening Team on a rotational basis, screening patients for cardiovascular disease and promoting healthy lifestyle.

 

Qualifications:    

• Be a registered nurse - registered with the Nursing Council of Jamaica
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Computer literate and competency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Highly confidential

Deadline:  November 29, 2024

Apply to: vacancy@heartfoundationja.org

The Heart Foundation of Jamaica 
28 Beechwood Avenue, 
Kingston 5.

Location: Kingston, Jamaica.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.




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Practical Nurses (Kingston, Jamaica) - Angels on Assignment Nursing Care

 

We are hiring Practical Nurses (based on client preferences the candidate must be a child of God):

Requirements:

• Certificate/diploma from a registered institution
• Must be able to present a clean police record
• Must be able to show a baptismal certificate/letter from a pastor stating they are a Christian
• Must be able to read and write properly 
• Must be able to submit to a drug test (if necessary)
• Must be flexible (May include going to church on Sunday with the client if scheduled on a Sunday, but most times Sundays are classified as days off
• Must provide a letter of recommendation fifteen (15) days after being employed to Angels on Assignment
• Must be willing to undergo two (2) weeks training online for a refresher of practical nursing skills

Send your CV to: angelsonassignmentnursingcare@gmail.com

Nurses, Chef, etc (Kingston, Jamaica) - Andrews Memorial Hospital Limited

A Seventh-day Adventist Institution invites suitably qualified persons to apply for the following career opportunities:

Specialist Registered Nurse Vacancies:

1. Registered Nurses
2. Critical Care Registered Nurses
3. Certified Emergency Room Nurses
4. CATH Lab Nurses

More Jobs

• Biomedical Engineer
• Pharmacist
• Executive Chef
• Maintenance Technician (Electrician)
• Bearer
• Food Services Manager

To view details and apply please visit:

https://www.amhosp.org/careers-2/

Applications along with resumes should be sent by Thursday, November 7, 2024, addressed to:

Human Resource Director

Andrews Memorial Hospital Ltd.

27 Hope Road, Kingston 10.

or electronically to amh_hr@amhosp.org with the applicable job title in the subject line.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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