Enrolled Assistant Nurse (HTAC/EAN 1) - Percy Junor Hospital

Summary

✓ Responsible for providing skilled nursing care for clients/family. ✓ Applies skills in specialized areas geared to individual needs. 💰Basic Salary: $2,078,360 – $2,470,517 per annum

Responsibilities

• • 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

Required Skills

• • 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

Qualifications

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

Additional Information and Instructions

• • 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 📧 Email: percyjunorjobs@gmail.com ℹ️ Subject Enrolled Assistant Nurse (HTAC/EAN 1) **PLEASE INDICATE IN THE ‘SUBJECT LINE’ THE NAME OF THE POSITION TO WHICH YOU ARE APPLYING** ⚠️ Important Notes: Only shortlisted applicants will be acknowledged. WORKING CONDITIONS

About Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA)

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.

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