Health Care Assistant
Job Overview
- Company Name Island Health
- Job Start Date Fri, 20 Oct 2023 03:44:43 GMT
- Job Type Full Time - Permanent
- Job Source Careerjet
Job title: Health Care Assistant
Job description: Close Date
Location
Victoria General Hospital – Victoria, BC V8Z 6R5 CA (Primary)
Work Area (FBA Only)
NICU
Multi-Site
No
Travel Requirement
No travel required
Shift Start Time/End Time
NA
Days Off
Rotating
Vacancy Type
Casual
Salary Range (Hourly Rate)
$28.74 – $28.74
Paid FTE
NA
Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS
NA
Planned Start Date
Nov. 15 2023
Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)
Pending Return of Incumbent
No
CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)
Required for Professional Registration
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Nurse Manager or designate and under the guidance and direction of a Registered Nurse, conducts personal care and nursing procedures to meet the comfort, hygiene and therapeutic needs of the patient/resident according to established policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant Program such as a Health Aide program or equivalent. Registered with the BC Care Aide
Skills And Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Physical ability to carry out duties of position.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Ability to organize work.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
Link to Full Job Description
Additional information for applicants
Additional Clauses
Vaccination Notification: To keep our employees, clients and the communities we serve safe, Island Health is enforcing an employee mandatory vaccination policy which is intended to prevent the transmission of COVID-19. As such, Island Health requires Proof of BC Provincial Immunization Registration as a condition of employment, and any offers of employment are contingent on you providing proof of vaccination prior to commencement of the offered effective date. If an offer of employment is extended, but proof of vaccination is not provided, the offer will be rescinded.
Requisition CA
Facilities Subsector
Affiliation/Union
HEU
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