Health Care Support Worker (Home Support) – Island Health

Title of the Job: Health Care Support Worker (Home Support)

Location: Vancouver, BC

Job Description: Close DateLocationTo Be Determined – To Be Determined, BC V8R 1J8 CA (Primary)Work Area (FBA Only)Multi-SiteYesTravel RequirementTravel between multiple sites is a regular/on-going requirementShift Start Time/End Time0700-1500 / 1500-2300 / 2300-0700Days OffRotatingVacancy TypeTemp FTSalary Range (Hourly Rate)$24.80 – $24.80Paid FTE1.0Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS75Planned Start DateDec. 9 2024Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)Dec. 18 2025Pending Return of IncumbentNoCRC 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, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.Under the direction of a Registered Nurse or another regulated healthcare professional, performs a variety of non-direct and/or non-clinical healthcare supports to clients and families in home settings in accordance with the established care plan and safety requirements.QUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And ExperienceGrade 10, including successful completion of English 10 or equivalency. Valid Class V BC Driver’s License.Skills And Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Ability to organize work.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to operate related equipment.

Link to Full Job DescriptionAdditional information for applicantsNOTE: These positions are being offered through the Health Career Access Program (HCAP). This program requires you to be a permanent resident of Canada. || The program requires a minimum Grade 10 English if educated in Canada. If a permanent resident you will need a recent recognized English Assessment (IELTS or CLBPT) or English Proficiency results. || Please be aware that this is a full time, 24/7 commitment for 24 months between working and or going to school. || You will be required to work all shifts which could be days/evenings or nights, between Monday through Sundays. PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING LINK FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/employment-business/job-seekers-employees/find-a-job/health-care

Company Name: Island Health

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