Registered Midwife (HPC/MW 1) - St. Ann’s Bay Regional Hospital

Organisation
North East Regional Health Authority, Jamaica
Reference
VAC-56433
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Healthcare & Medical
Location
St. Ann’s Bay
Salary & Benefits
$2,795,163 – $3,322,571 per annum
Date Posted
08/04/2025
Expiry Date
01/05/2025
Reporting to the Ward/Nurse Manager the incumbent gives advanced level of care to patients who needs midwifery care before, during and after birth of a baby.

 

The ideal candidate will meet the following educational criteria:

  • B.Sc in Midwifery

OR 

  • B. Sc in Nursing with a Certificate/Diploma in Midwifery from an accredited institution
  • Registration with the Nursing Council of Jamaica 

 

Key responsibilities will include but not limited to:

  • Identifies nursing needs of each patient and make care plan 
  • Observes, reports, records signs, symptoms, reactions, behaviors and progress of the patient and intervened appropriately 
  • Assigns the staff members and delegated duties according to skill and competence
  • Executes therapeutic orders intelligently and appropriately 
  • Participates in ward conferences 
  • Interviews and Counsels patients and relatives as needs indicated 
  • Supervises and participates in antenatal and postnatal care and deliveries 
  • Liaises with medical, paramedical and the primary care personnel in promoting linkages and discharge planning 
  • Assumes responsibility for ordering and storage of Ward stocks, dangerous drugs and carried out handing over procedure 
  • Maintains physical safety and emotional support for patients 



 

WE THANK ALL APPLICANTS FOR RESPONDING, HOWEVER, ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED.

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