Enrolled Assistant Nurse - (HTAC/EAN 2) (Portland, Jamaica) - Portland Health Department (NERHA)

 ENROLLED ASSISTANT NURSE - (HTAC/EAN 2)

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 for the Portland Health Department. Reporting to the Senior Public Health Nurse 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 facility’s 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 patient in dressing and undressing
• Giving, removing and checking bed pans and urinals
• 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 Thursday, 2025 September 25 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.

ENROLLED ASSISTANT NURSE (Portland, Jamaica) - Portland Health Department

 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 for the Portland 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

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
• 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 nnails, 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
• 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 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: $2,078,360 – $2,470,517 per annum

Applications along with resumé should be submitted no later than Thursday, 2025 September 25 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 helper needed for private residence in Kingston, Jamaica.

 

Live-in helper needed for private residence in Kingston, Jamaica.

Job type: Live-in position, full-time/permanent

Location: Jacks Hill area, Kingston

Duties include:

• General cleaning,
• Washing and ironing, cooking,
• Looking after two (2) girls: ages 7 and 12 years old
  

Skills required:

• Can read and write well
• Can manage general cleaning; washing and other household duties
  
• Has housekeeping experience and likes children
  

Age range:

• 45 to 50 years old

Salary: $25,000 weekly.

How to apply:

Telephone: (876) 285-5916

Deadline for applications: September 30, 2025.

Gardeners, Janitors & Watchmen (Kingston, Jamaica)

 

Location: Jack's Hill, Kingston, Jamaica, W.I.

Live-out position

Description: We are seeking gardeners, janitors and watchmen. 

Job functions:

• Gardening,
• Janitorial services,
• Property monitoring services

Requirements:

• Able to read and write and have a clean police record
  
• High school diploma and/or prior experience
  

Apply now:

Email: jobvacancypsp3055@gmail.com, (876) 665-6289

Deadline for applications: September 15, 2025.

Helper for Montego Bay, Jamaica.

 

A live-out helper is needed in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

Duties include:

• Cooking
• Cleaning
• Doing laundry
• Assisting with an elderly person

Requirements:

Must have/be:

• A great personality
• Gentle and caring

Contact: (876) 418-0654.

Live-in housekeeper (Kingston, Jamaica) - Suncress Guest House

 

We are hiring!

Position: Live-in housekeeper 

Location: 108 Sunrise Crescent, Kingston 19.

Requirements:

• Keep rooms and main areas clean
• Communicate well with guests
• Check in guests into rooms
• Work cooperatively with the team

Interested applicants contact: 

(876) 281-9336. Address: 108 Sunrise Crescent, Kingston 19.

Join our team today!

Groundskeeper (Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica)

 

Position type: Live-out groundskeeper; part-time

Description: Live-out groundskeeper is needed for cutting of the lawn, trimming, watering of plants trees, maintenance of fruit trees and general clean up of the yard.

Skills & Abilities:

• Landscaping/gardening, groundskeeping
• Great customer service,
• Experienced person and flexible
  
• Someone with knowledge of plants and fruit trees.
  

Age range:

• 35 to 45 years old

Salary: $10,000 JMD (once per week)

Deadline: September 30, 2025.

Email: nmckenly@gmail.com

Groundsman (Kingston & Portmore, Jamaica)

 We want you on our team!

GROUNDSMAN 

 Requirements:

• Male
• Experienced
• Good customer service skills

Location: Kingston & Portmore, St. Catherine

Documents:

• One (1) passport sized photo
• Two (2) reference letters 
• Police report

Send your CV to:  administrator@conciergecustodian.com 

Or call: +1 (876) 378-0681 for more information. 

Live-in Caregiver (Kingston, Jamaica)

 

A live-in caregiver is needed to take care of an elderly couple at a Kingston home. 

Requirements:

• Must have experience and preferably over thirty-five (35) years old

If interested, please email us with your contact info and a brief outline of your education and experience.

Send email to: kingstonjob2025@outlook.com

Deadline: August 30, 2025.

Helper needed (Kingston, Jamaica)

Helper needed from Portland.

Small family with a toddler, located in Liguanea (Kingston) seeks a live-in helper from Portland. 

Duties:

• Prepare meals
• Assist with childcare
• Do house chores (cleaning, etc)

Requirements:

• Must e trustworthy
• Reliable
• Child-friendly
• References required

If interested call or Whatsapp: (876) 279-8251.

Early Childhood/Primary Teacher (Montego Bay, Jamaica)

Description: 

A live-out Early Childhood/Primary School Teacher needed in Montego Bay, to teach three (3) children in their Home 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.

Details:

• Location: Ironshore, Montego Bay, St. James
• Job type: Permanent; Live-out position
• Job Function: Teaching position only, no sitters needed
• Age range: 35 to 45 years old

Qualifications/Skills required:

• Degree or diploma level
• Experience in teaching small children

Salary: $80,0000 - $90,000 monthly

How to apply:

Whatsapp agency (McDonald's Employment Agency): (876) 310-7812

Deadline: September 6, 2025.

Patient Care Assistant (St. Ann, Jamaica) - St. Ann's Bay Regional Hospital

 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, is seeking a strong, dynamic, and proactive individual to fill the position of Patient Care Assistant at the St. Ann’s Bay Regional Hospital.

Summary:
Under the general direction of the Director of Nursing Services, the incumbent is responsible for the supervision of housekeeping personnel in all departments; coordinating activities to ensure areas are properly cleaned in a timely manner; preparing rosters, assigning duties, inspecting work, investigating complaints regarding housekeeping services, and taking corrective action(s).

Requirements:

• Completed Secondary School Education;
• Certificate/Diploma in Practical Nursing or its equivalent from an accredited tertiary institution;
• Training in First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR);
• Three (3) years’ experience performing similar duties.

Responsibilities will include:

• Caring of patients’ units
  
• Feeding helpless patients
  
• Collecting routine urine specimen
  
• Collecting stool specimen and any other specimen
  
• Accompanying patients for procedures
  
• Making beds, cribs and bassinets.
  
• Assisting patients to and from wheelchair/stretcher.
  
• Caring for patients’ skin, mouth, hands, and feet.
  
• Caring of pressure areas.
  
• Combing and brushes patients’ hair.
  
• Tidying patients’ environment for hand over to next shift.
  
• Preparing dressing and equipment for sterilization
  
• Assisting in admission of patients:
  
• Putting patient to bed
• Helping unpack belongings
• Ensuring custodial care of belongings according to hospital’s policy
• Assisting in discharge of patients:
  
• Returning belongings to patients/family according to hospital’s policy
• Accompanying patient to hospital’s entrance exit
• Caring of hospital equipment e.g. suction machine
  
• Maintaining sterility of pick-up forceps.
  
• Making dressings and assists with packing drums.
  

REMUNERATION PACKAGE PER ANNUM:

• Salary Scale: $ 1,792,163 – 2,130,319 per annum

Cover Letters along with resumé should be submitted no later than Friday, 2025 August 22 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 SHORT LISTED
APPLICANTS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED.

Caregiver for young children (Portmore, St. Catherine) - Jamaica, W.I.

 𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄-𝐈𝐍 𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐆𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐄𝐃𝐄𝐃 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐓𝐖𝐎 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐆 𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐋𝐃𝐑𝐄𝐍 (𝐀𝐆𝐄𝐒 𝟐&𝟒)

𝐉𝐎𝐁 𝐃𝐔𝐓𝐈𝐄𝐒
We are seeking a dedicated live-in caregiver to provide structured, nurturing care for two young children. Responsibilities include:

• Maintaining daily routines: bathing, feeding, laundry, and bedtime
• Preparing children for school and ensuring punctuality
• Engaging in meaningful learning activities moral, spiritual, and academic
• Ensuring safety at all times, preventing falls and exposure to hazardous materials
• Responding promptly to emergencies (e.g., illness or injury), including contacting parents and local healthcare providers
• Regular check-ins with family members
• Maintaining high standards of hygiene and sanitation (e.g., clean floors, bedding, etc.)

𝐋𝐎𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍:

• Portmore, St. Catherine

𝐐𝐔𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍:

• Minimum of a school-leaving certificate
• Preferred age range: 40–60 years

𝐒𝐊𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐒 𝐑𝐄𝐐𝐔𝐈𝐑𝐄𝐃:

• Strong proficiency in English
• Excellent communication skills
• Basic technology skills
• Household management: cooking, laundry, ironing
• Effective time management

𝐓𝐎 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐘:
Please send your resume to adherejobs@gmail.com.