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Enrolled Assistant Nurse (HTAC/EAN 1)

SalaryNot givenThe notice gives no figure
WhereSt. Ann's BaySt. Ann's Bay Regional Hospital
SectorHealthcare
What to sendNot namedSend your resume, and any certificate it mentions.
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About the role

North East Regional Health Authority (NERHA) is advertising the post of Enrolled Assistant Nurse (HTAC/EAN 1).

Enrolled Assistant Nurse (HTAC/EAN 1 – Level 6) - VACANT (Salary range $2,078,360 – 2,470,517 per annum)

Summary Reporting to the Director, Nursing Services/ Senior Public Health the incumbent will be responsible for assisting in the administration of nursing services within the Health facility.

From the employer’s notice, as advertised.

What you’ll do

  • 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
  • Assisting with the inter-facility transportation of patients
  • Maintaining personal hygiene of the patient according to the needs and condition; that is
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  • 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
  • Preparing patients for and assisting doctors and nurses in exam ination, treatment and
  • 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
  • Co-operating with other members of staff and accepting guidance and corrections

What they’re asking for

Minimum Required 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, Skills & Abilities

  • Thorough knowledge of current legislation affecting the practice of Nursing in Jamaica
  • Knowledge of the Staff Orders for the Public Service.
More from the employer’s posting

Public health inspector 3 (hpc/eh 3)

The North-East Regional Health Authority , a statutory body under the Ministry of Health & Wellness, with responsibility for the management and del ivery of public health services within the parishes of St. Ann, St. Mary, and Portland, is seeking to fill the following position at the St. Ann Health Department.

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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

What you need to send

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