Enrolled Assistant Nurse (HTAC/EAN 1) - Noel Holmes Hospital

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assisting with the organization and maintenance of order and discipline in clinic areas
• Assisting with the collection and testing of specimens such as urine and recording results
• Assisting with the admission, discharge and transfer of patients 
• Sharing responsibility for a safe and comfortable environment for the patients
• Taking and recording blood pressure, temperature, pulse and respiration as required
• Assisting with interviews at the Child Welfare Clinics when necessary 
• Preparing patients for physical examination 
• Assisting with the administration of immunizations as directed 
• Assisting with dressings and treatment of minor ailments as directed 
• Assisting with the compilation of statistical data and filing cards 
• Performing other related duties as directed 

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Excellent bedside skills 
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills 
• Excellent team work and observational skills 
• Excellent analytical, time management and decision-making skills 
• Hands on experience with computer applications including Microsoft Word and Excel 

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Certification as an Enrolled Assistant Nurse from a recognized institution
• Current Registration with the Nursing Council of Jamaica 
• Licensed by the Nursing Council of Jamaica 

NB: ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED