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SUPERVISOR, HOSPITAL ATTENDANTS
Job Summary
Responsible for supervising and monitoring the hospital attendants/medical orderlies, giving instructions to subordinates, and ensuring adherence to policies/procedures and regulations governing quality health care.
Key Functions
• Provides support to the Shift Supervisors/ Hospital Attendants II.
• Co-signs and assists Shift Supervisor with yearly Appraisal Reports.
• Monitors Attendance Register to ensure Officer signs on and off duty.
• Ensures that all leave related information, including absences from duty is reported to the Human Resources Department promptly and in accordance with established procedures.
• Ensures adherence to key policies and procedures particularly relating to health and safety.
• Investigates and report on complaints pertaining to subordinate staff.
• Organizes, plans and directs the work of a large group of subordinates in the non-professional care of patients and general work in a large hospital.
• Assists in the development and implementation of an operational plan for the Department, inclusive of budget planning.
• Participates in departmental meetings as supervisor of Attendants and provides appropriate feedback to staff.
• Allocates assignment to subordinate staff, makes rounds in the health institution and inspects work of subordinates to ensure that work is performed satisfactorily.
• Liaises with heads of various sections regarding Attendants’ performance and assignments.
• Receives, checks and transmits with appropriate comments all official correspondence pertaining to subordinate staff.
Minimum Requirements and Experience
• Training as evidenced by Five (5) CXC O’ Level passes, one (1) of which must be English Language.
• Certification in Supervisory Management.
• At least ten (10) years’ experience as a Hospital Attendant, of which at least three (3) should be at a supervisory level.
• Formal Training in First-Aid & CPR.
• Certificate in Computer Literacy.
Application Email
• EMAIL TO: [email protected]
General Application
• Organization: North West Regional Health Authority (NWRHA)
• Address: 8-12 Dere Street, Port of Spain, 100915
• Deadline for Receipt of Applications: Friday 13th November, 2026
• Submission Policy: All applications must be clearly addressed to the position applied for and submitted strictly to the email address provided. Failure to comply may result in the application not being acknowledged. Unsuitable and unsolicited applications will not be acknowledged.
