Registered Nurse - Paediatric Clinic

The Registered Nurse provides and coordinates patient care, educates patients and their families, and provides emotional support to the patients and their families.

Primary Responsibilities: The successful candidate will assess, monitor, record, and report promptly, symptoms or changes in patients’ condition to the relevant physician. This includes maintaining accurate detailed reports and records of patient care provided, monitoring all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activities. The candidate consults and coordinates with healthcare team members to assess plan implement or evaluate patient care plans, and plan for and contributes to the learning experience of nursing students. The candidate also disseminates information received on ward rounds to other members of staff, ensuring that new developments are noted /documented and executed. Prepares patients for and assists with examinations or treatments. Check, administer and record the use of Dangerous Drugs according to Hospital’s Policy.

Qualifications & Experience: The successful candidate must hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing or equivalent with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience as a qualified Registered Nurse in the mentioned specialty. A postgraduate qualification in Paediatrics is preferred. Must be BLS and PALS certified. The successful candidate must be registered in either of the following jurisdictions to be eligible to practice in the Cayman Islands; Jamaica, USA, UK, Canada, South Africa, New Zealand and/or Australia. The successful candidate must demonstrate the ability to work in a multi-cultural environment and possess good communication and interpersonal skills.