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Job Title: Nursing Unit Assistant Work Site: St. Mary´s Hospital, Sechelt, BC Status: Casual (On Call shifts as required) Start Date: As soon as possible Salary: $20.46 per hour Hours: 0800-1500/1445-2145 (On call shifts) Reference#: 017150 & 15206 JOB SUMMARY:Within the context of a client and family centered model of care, and in accordance with the established vision and values of the organization, works in a team based environment and performs clerical/receptionist functions in the support of the delivery of client care. Places client/family needs above all other concerns. The Nursing Unit Assistant performs a variety of clerical duties, transcribes and processes physician´s orders, communicates with other departments and hospitals to coordinate client appointments and transportation, arranges client tests and receives results, receives visitors and answers the telephone, and prioritizes requests. Assembles and maintains client charts, arranges for client admissions and discharges, performs timekeeping functions, compiles statistics, types and distributes a variety of technical and non-technical reports and other materials utilizing computer systems and software relevant to the job, maintains an inventory of stationery supplies, and ensures filing systems are maintained.QUALIFICATIONS:Education & Experience Grade 12, medical terminology and graduation from a recognized Nursing Unit Clerk program plus one year´s recent.Knowledge & AbilitiesAbility to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.Ability to deal with others effectively.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.Ability to keyboard 45 w.p.m.Knowledge of Medical Terminology.Ability to organize work.Ability to operate related equipment.Ability to utilize a variety of computer software application.The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.Short-listed candidates will be contacted; others will be kept in our database for future consideration.***Employees of VCH who apply to this posting using this site will be considered with other external candidates. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.

This position will function under the general direction of a licensed nurse or designee and will be responsible for performing tasks involving direct patient care, treatment and maintenance of the nursing unit. Required Qualifications: Licensed as a CNA in the State of WashingtonPrior NAC experienceThe capability to provide basic patient care consistent with the Nursing units standards Excellent written and verbal communication skillsHigh School diploma or GED equivalentSatisfactory completion of an approved C.N.A. training program and certificate Interested yet? Good us too. We´re pretty sure you´ll want to know we offer one of the most generous benefits packages around. Medical/Dental/Vision options, Group Legal services, 401(K) plans with a generous employer match, Tuition Reimbursement programs and Vacation packages are just to name a few. In addition, employees have access to an on-site fitness center, an on-site childcare center and various transportation subsidies. We´re interested in learning more about you and appreciate you taking the time to apply online. Northwest Hospital & Medical Center is committed to employing a diverse workforce. EOE

CNA Med-Surg / 2 North - Part Time Night Shift

This position will function under the general direction of a licensed nurse or designee and will be responsible for performing tasks involving direct patient care, treatment and maintenance of the nursing unit. Required Qualifications: Licensed as a CNA in the State of WashingtonPrior NAC experienceThe capability to provide basic patient care consistent with the Nursing units standards Excellent written and verbal communication skillsHigh School diploma or GED equivalentSatisfactory completion of an approved C.N.A. training program and certificateNursing Students with current NAC license are encouraged to applyInterested yet? Good us too. We´re pretty sure you´ll want to know we offer one of the most generous benefits packages around. Medical/Dental/Vision options, Group Legal services, 401(K) plans with a generous employer match, Tuition Reimbursement programs and Vacation packages are just to name a few. In addition, employees have access to an on-site fitness center, an on-site childcare center and various transportation subsidies. We´re interested in learning more about you and appreciate you taking the time to apply online. Northwest Hospital & Medical Center is committed to employing a diverse workforce. EOE

This position will function under the general direction of a licensed nurse or designee and will be responsible for performing tasks involving direct patient care, treatment and maintenance of the nursing unit. Required Qualifications: Licensed as a CNA in the State of WashingtonPrior hospital NAC experienceThe capability to provide basic patient care consistent with the Nursing units standards Excellent written and verbal communication skillsHigh School diploma or GED equivalentSatisfactory completion of an approved CNA training program and certificate Interested yet? Good us too. We´re pretty sure you´ll want to know we offer one of the most generous benefits packages around. Medical/Dental/Vision options, Group Legal services, 401(K) plans with a generous employer match, Tuition Reimbursement programs and Vacation packages are just to name a few. In addition, employees have access to an on-site fitness center, an on-site childcare center and various transportation subsidies. We´re interested in learning more about you and appreciate you taking the time to apply online. Northwest Hospital & Medical Center is committed to employing a diverse workforce. EOE

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The Yukon. A land of friendly communities and spectacular scenery. A playground of waterways and trails with activities for all ages and interests from hiking and fishing, to skiing and canoeing. With all this, and more, the Yukon is a great place to live, work and play.Another advantage of the Yukon is that people who live and work in the North are entitled to significant tax incentives. So, join the Yukon Public Service, and help us provide a broad range of services to Yukoners. We offer relocation assistance and a competitive benefits package.The Department of Health and Social Services is recruiting for the following position:Licensed Practical Nurse Alcohol and Drug ServicesDepartment of Health and Social ServicesCompetition No.: 09-IS11-04 Closing Date: 5:00 p.m., November 12, 2009Salary: $2055.93 to $2,367.14 bi-weekly**This is a term position to August 2010.Alcohol and Drug Services department is looking for a professional to join our team of Licensed Practical Nurses in a dynamic team driven environment. This position is responsible for supervising clients with their drug and alcohol withdrawal and assisting in the recovery process at the Detoxification Centre. If you have experience working as an LPN, then we are interested in speaking with you. Reporting to the Supervisor of Detox, these positions are members of the Licensed Practical Nurses team and as such, provide quality care to clients to help meet their physical, emotional and spiritual needs; participates in the development, implementation and evaluation of care plans; guides the functional care given by Recovery Unit Attendants and performs other related duties. LPNs at ADS are also supported by a doctor who attends the facility on a regular basis.If this opportunity interests you, please submit your resume clearly demonstrating your qualifications. The ideal candidate must have certification as a Licensed Practical Nurse, should clearly demonstrate their experience and knowledge of nursing practices and techniques normally acquired through work experience. Candidates must also have some experience providing assessment and supportive counseling to individuals combined with experience working in a cross cultural environment. Experience in maintaining records is required.Condition(s) of Employment: Current L.P.N. certification with Medication Administration; TB testing; security clearance; yearly CPR certification, Level C Standard First Aid certification.Job Requirement(s): Rotating Shift work, the ability to assist in lifting/transferring of clients, and potential exposure to communicable disease.A nine-month eligibility list will be established from this competition to fill future vacancies for identical positions and may also be used for similar positions within the department.Approved candidates will be provided reimbursement of interview/relocations expenses if required, in accordance with the Interview & Relocation Expense Directive.

Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)-Palliative Care Job Status: Elect to Work Location: Calgary - AB Post Date: Jun-01-09 Description: The primary function of the Licensed Practical Nurse(LPN) encompasses autonomous and collaborative care of individuals of all ages, families, groups & communities, sick or well, and in all settings, within their individual scope of practice, as defined by their provincial regulatory body. The LPN promotes health and wellness and utilizesevidence based practice to address client´s actual or potential health problems.Qualifications: Current registration in good standing with the provincial regulatory bodyPalliative care experience an asset

The Health Care Aide is a member the Health Care Team responsible for the provision of personal care and support services that have been assigned by a supervisor and are within the scope of practice and ability of the Health Care Aide.

Title: Certified Health Care Aides Job Status: Casual Location: Calgary - AB Post Date: Jun-01-09 Description: The Health Care Aide is a member the Health Care Team responsible for the provision of personal care and support services that have been assigned by a supervisor and are within the scope of practice and ability of the Health Care Aide. Qualifications: ~Health Care Aide (HCA) certificate is required.**Please Note: Candidates will be required to submit a police reference check document upon interview.