The Nursing Assistant II for the Licensing and Accreditation Unit will provide monitoring of the Ministry of Health and Wellness health facility services program operations for compliance with the Ministry of Health and Wellness licensing standards in order to promote health and safety, assure that public services are delivered properly, or prevent fraud. Areas assessed may include physical layout of health facilities, the service delivery, occupational safety and risk, environmental sanitation, waste management and infection control measures, patient record management and other operational practices.

Condition of service will be in accordance with the Belize Constitution (Public Service) Regulations, 2014, Financial and Stores Orders, Finance and Audit (Reform) Act and any other instructions issued from time to time.

An Associate Degree in Science, Health Sciences or Nursing. Training in Basic Field Epidemiology or Environmental Health. At least three (3) years working experience in the field of clinical or public health

• Knowledgeable of and upholds unit’s policies, rules and guidelines • Knowledgeable of Inspection techniques and evaluation methodologies • Knowledgeable of Medical facilities function and operations • Knowledgeable of Principles, practices and professional standards of medical records management practice procedures, • Considerable knowledge of the pathophysiology of disease and treatment protocols, hospital organization, patient care processes, medical records management, infection prevention and control, patient safety and occupational health safety measures, patient-based survey, coding and classification of diseases (ICD-10 or 11), diagnostic and laboratory reports and their interpretations and rules and regulations relating to quality assurance, licensing and accreditation standards. • Demonstrates leadership skills with ability to create, promote and participate in a teamwork environment, • Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and accurately with all levels of health professionals, • Thorough knowledge in hospital operations and clinical quality assurance, • Excellent management skills, knowing how to manage behavior effectively, • Ability to work around barriers to achieve goals of licensing and accreditation unit, • Self-directed, hardworking creative and forward thinking, • Possess statistical and qualitative and measurement skills.