Pharmacist (Kingston, Jamaica) - Heart Institute of the Caribbean

 

The Pharmacist will be responsible for dispensing prescribed medication, drugs, and other pharmaceuticals. He/she will be responsible for ensuring that the operation of the Pharmacy is within the conform of the legal requirement and the organization’s guidelines and policies.

The Heart Institute of the Caribbean is seeking to identify experienced and qualified person to fill the role of: Pharmacist

Position Description: The Pharmacist will be responsible for dispensing prescribed medication, drugs, and other pharmaceuticals. He/she will be responsible for ensuring that the operation of the Pharmacy is within the conform of the legal requirement and the organization’s guidelines and policies.

Job Salary Range and Benefits

• Salary - $1,600 (JMD) per hour
• Vacation - 2 Weeks
• Sick Leave - 10 days
• $100,000 Bonus upfront for successfully completing recruitment and selection.
• $150,000 (JMD) Bonus at 13th month of employment

Requirements:

The ideal candidate must possess:

• A degree as required by the Pharmacy Council of Jamaica;
• Certificate of Registration issued by the Pharmacy Council of Jamaica;
• At least three (3) years working experience in a similar position
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Dispense drugs, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals both for outpatients and in patients;
• Purchase and maintain approved stock of emergency and non-emergency drugs and antidotes;
• Dispense and monitor narcotics consistent with MOH and client guidelines;
• Ensure proper inventory management for all over the counter items;
• Keep accurate and updated records of all monies collected and deposited daily;
• Prepare and submit periodic reports on Pharmacy utilization and performance;
• Work with other departments to ensure that contractual obligations to stakeholders are met;
• Engage in patient’s education and participate in clinical rounds with the medical teams. 

Applicants can click HERE.

To apply for any of these positions, download the application form, complete and email along with a letter of interest and copy of your resume to hr@caribbeanheart.com. 

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

Office Attendant - Jamaica Teachers' Association Co-op Credit Union Limited (May Pen, Clarendon, Jamaica)

Applications are invited from qualified persons to fill the post of OFFICE ATTENDANT (May Pen Branch). 

Job Scope: Reporting directly to the Branch Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for the general maintenance of the offices, canteen and restrooms.

Core Functions:

The functions of the position include but are not limited to:

• To ensure the general maintenance of the restroom, canteen and offices
• Assist with the preparation of rooms and refreshment for meetings 
• Serve refreshment at meetings as required
• Ensure kitchen utensils and equipment are cleaned daily as required 
• Receive and maintain inventory items used in the offices
• Ensure the safe custody, transport of items and documents
• Maintains a log of items collected and dispensed
• Assist with other general office errands as directed

Registered Pharmacist (Westmoreland, Jamaica) - Royale Pharmacy Limited

Royale Pharmacy, a leading retail pharmacy in Westmoreland, seeks a registered Pharmacist to join our highly skilled and professional team members at the Savanna-la-mar location.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's of Pharmacy degree
• One (1) year experience as a registered pharmacist
• Licensed and registered with the Pharmacy Council of Jamaica (PCJ)

The Pharmacist will be responsible for:

• Dispensing prescription and over-the-counter medications
• Supervising the preparation of compounds by technicians
• Entering prescription orders into the system
• Providing drug therapy information and advice, and being the specialist in that area

We offer a competitive salary, continuous training and development, compensation and benefits package to the successful candidate.

Please direct your queries, email resumes and cover letters to: rxjobs01@gmail.com 

Deadline: March 31, 2023. 

We appreciate all interests expressed, however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Gardener (Kingston, Jamaica)

 

An experienced gardener is needed! 

We are seeking to hire an experienced gardener to work in the Beverley Hill, Kingston 6 area.

Application letter along with information for references should be sent to the attention of:

Mrs. Natalie Clarke
c/o Everglades Farms Limited
21 Central Avenue,
Kingston 10.

Caregivers, etc (Kingston, Jamaica) - Jamaica National Children's Home

 The Jamaica National Children's Home seeks the following categories of workers:

• Caregivers
• Cook
• Groundsman/Maintenance Person

Respondents are required to have:

• A valid food handler's permit
• A valid police record
• Certificates in the areas of interest

Submit resumes to:

The Management,

Jamaica National Children's Home,

P.O. Box 142, Mona,

Kingston 7.

Email:  jamaicanationalchildrenshome@yahoo.com,

 or  (876) 808-2179.

Babysitter needed for Greater Portmore, St. Catherine.

 

A babysitter is urgently needed in Greater Portmore, St. Catherine. 

The successful candidate:

• Must be flexible
• Preferably someone 40 years or older, but younger persons can apply.

Please leave a Whatsapp message to: (876) 319-8433.

Cook/Housekeeper for Kingston, Jamaica.

 

We are seeking an energetic cook/housekeeper. 

The right candidate:

• Takes pride in her work and cleanliness
• Is a great cook who is eager to learn new recipes
• Is pleasant
• Is self-motivated
• Must be presentable and polite
• Must be good with kids and house guests
• Honest

Note: Kingston residents who are able to live-in when required are preferred

To apply please Whatsapp:

• photo and three (3) job references for interview to:  (876) 294-3615.

Candidates should: 

• Be able to read 
• Be able to do basic Math

Housekeeper (Kingston, Jamaica)

 

An experienced housekeeper is needed.

The housekeeper must be experienced in preparing meal plans and cooking, especially vegan and vegetarian dishes, is essential. The post-holder is also required to do general housekeeping on specific days.

The successful applicant will be required to work Mondays to Fridays and every other weekend. Additional working hours, as well as availability on public holidays and for special occasions, is mandatory.

A food handler's permit as well as references are required.

The option to live-in is possible. 

Please send cover letters and resumes to: hrd@palaceamusement.com

Live-in Babysitter/Helper (Hanover, Jamaica)

 

Needed: A live-in babysitter/helper for a two (2) year old for two (2) weeks. 

The mother was recently in a serious car accident and is now slowly recovering and needs assistance to help care for her son and perform household duties 

Duties include:

• Supervising child
• Helper also prepares breakfast and lunch for herself and for family of three (3) 
• Bath time for child 
• Light housework

Note: Dinner will be provided

Looking for someone who can start Monday. The location is March Town, Hanover.

Requirements:

• Successful candidate should have experience in child care
• Can make proper meals
• Age range: 25 - 40 years old preferred but applications are welcomed

Please contact: (876) 592-7239.

Helper/House Manager - (St. James, Jamaica)

 Seeking a compassionate and efficient helper/house manager to perform household duties as well as assist our client with various daily tasks (employer has rheumatoid arthritis). The helper/house manager will be required to live-in at least five (5) days per week and stay over occasionally some Saturdays.

Requirements:

• Maintaining household
• Be able to cook
• Be able to multitask easily

Attributes:

• Christian
• Must be organized
• Polite
• Have a good memory
• Works efficiently
• Person with valid driver's license needed

Candidate can be between the ages of 18 to 25 years old.

Salary: $15,000 weekly.

Telephone: (876) 366-7440.

Deadline: March 18, 2023.

School Nurse (Trelawny, Jamaica) - Westwood High School for Girls

 

A school nurse is needed by Westwood High School for Girls.

Requirements:

• Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from an accredited university
• At least two (2) years experience
• Valid licence from the Nursing Council of Jamaica

Apply to:

The Chairman,

c/o The Principal,

Stewart Town P.O., Trelawny,

or

email: westwoodhigh1882@yahoo.com

Live-in Caregiver/Helper for Ocho Rios, St. Ann, Jamaica.

 

A Caregiver/Helper is needed to assist an elderly woman in her home.

Requirements:

• The individual should be between the ages of 35 and 45 years old
• Must be able to read well
• Have practical nursing experience caring for the elderly
• Experienced in performing household tasks and taking care of the elderly

If you meet the above requirements, please Whatsapp your interest to Paula at (876) 899-0697 or email paulaldixon@gmail.com