Bachelor's Degree

The District Nurse is responsible for managing the Health Centre Clinics, identifying the health needs of clients and making appropriate interventions; ensuring that there is continuity of care as required.

The District Health Visitor will be responsible for performing advanced community health nursing activities in an assigned district.

The Dietitian is responsible for assisting the Senior Dietitian in organizing and directing the Nutrition and Dietetics Department at the Sangre Grande Hospital. Work involves budgetary control, menu planning, monitoring and setting quality control standard for food preparation and the supervision and guidance of subordinate staff engaged in all aspects of dietetics through inspections, reports and general observations.

The Dietetic Technician is responsible for ensuring that clients receive quality care through comprehensive assessment of the clients (inpatient and outpatient) dietary needs.

The Diabetes Nurse Educator is responsible for providing health information on Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension to individuals living with both conditions with the aim of assisting them to manage their conditions, thereby reducing complications.

The Dentist I is responsible for performing dental work at a professional level at schools, hospitals or clinics to which he/she is assigned. Work involves Oral Health Promotion and Oral Disease Prevention activities including the examination, treatment and complete dental care of persons suffering from dental defects.

The Dental Nurse is required to examine children’s teeth (under the age of 12).

The incumbent is required to provide general database management, maintenance and support services for the database systems of the Authority.

The Coordinator-Staff Development Unit, in keeping with the vision of the Authority, is responsible for facilitating the training and development initiatives of Clinical and Nursing staff of the Authority. He/She will also focus critically on ensuring that clinical and nursing staff competencies are met to support the core business of the Authority.

The Community Liaison Unit Manager is responsible for implementing mechanisms to facilitate collaboration with agencies to ensure continuity of quality client care between hospital and primary care levels through structured interventions.