Health Care Assistant – Island Health

Title of the Job: Health Care Assistant

Location: Victoria, BC

Job Description: Close DateLocationRoyal Jubilee Hospital – Victoria, BC V8R 1J8 CA (Primary)Work Area (FBA Only)RJH INTENSINVE CAREMulti-SiteNoTravel RequirementNo travel requiredShift Start Time/End TimeAs requiredDays OffAs requiredVacancy TypeCasualSalary Range (Hourly Rate)$29.83 – $29.83Paid FTEN/AWorked BI-WEEKLY HOURSN/APlanned Start DateNov. 17 2024Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)Pending Return of IncumbentCRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)YesJob DescriptionIn 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 ExperienceGrade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant Program such as a Health Aide program or equivalent. Registered with the BC Care AideSkills 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 DescriptionAdditional information for applicantsPlease note that this is a casual position and as such, applicants who hold full time positions will not be prioritized.

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