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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.

Job Category: NursingJob Specialty: Medical/SurgicalPosition Type: Regular-F/TShift Length: 12hrHours: 7am - 7pm Days: Departmental ScheduleShift Type: DayWeekends: As Needed Job Description: Summary of Essential Job Duties:assist with care of critical patients, vital signs, turning, I & O, restocking, NCT crosstrained Education and Work Experience Preferences: Educational Requirements:medical terminologyLicense/Certification/Registration Requirements:C.N.A., BCLSExperience:1 yr. acute carePhysical Demands:lifting, standing, walking, pushing

Cedars-Sinai Health System has an opportunity for a Clinical Partner.

The Clinical Partner (CP), under the direction of a licensed care giver, and after education and demonstration of competency, performs a variety of direct patient care activities or tasks specific to the unit/needs of the patient population. Assists patients with activities such as eating, walking and personal hygiene. Records and reports vital signs, dispenses/retrieves bedpans, and removes urinary catheters. He/she maintains competency skills including the ability to provide care to special patient populations and patients with diverse cultural backgrounds. He/she can identify the ability of the adolescent, adult and geriatric patient to follow directions/instructions. He/she can identify safety concerns in the age related population and institutes additional measures to provide a safe environment; and identify developmental milestones in the age-related population.-Assists patients with feeding, walking, transferring and personal hygiene.-Performs procedures such as dispensing/retrieving bedpans, using skin care products/pressure relieving devices and applying anti-embolic hose.-Reports observations and outcomes of activities performed.-Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills when working with customers, taking responsibility for resolving problems or complaints.-Contributes to team effort by completing assignments in a timely manner. Maintaining a productive and harmonious work environment, complying with safety standards and maintaining competency requirements.-May have access to and enter the medication room to get supplies. May not open or remove anything from the medication refrigerator in that room.-Demonstrates the ability to function in a fast paced, high volume TEAM environment with frequent interruptions.-Improves the accuracy of patient identification: Uses two identifiers when transporting patient between units/departments.-Reduces the risk of patient harm resulting from falls observes patient for risk of falling and takes action to prevent patient falls.-Reduces the risk of health care acquired infection by complying with current CDC hand washing guidelines and CSMC isolation policy. Education and Work Experience Preferences: High School Diploma or equivalent.CNA Certification required. Basic Life Support Certification.Full command (verbal and written) of the English language, sufficient to carry out the duties identified in this job description. Knowledge of therapeutic positioning techniques.Physical Requirements (physical abilities essential to perform the job)The physical ability and perceptive acuity to satisfactorily perform all direct and indirect patient care functions.ORAny combination of academic education, professional training or work experience, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties required for the position

Job Category: NursingJob Specialty: Medical/SurgicalPosition Type: Regular-F/TShift Length: 12hrHours: 7pm - 7:30am Days: Departmental ScheduleShift Type: NightWeekends: Every Other The Clinical Partner (CP), under the direction of a licensed care giver, and after education and demonstration of competency, performs a variety of direct patient care activities or tasks specific to the unit/needs of the patient population. Assists patients with activities such as eating, walking and personal hygiene. Records and reports vital signs, dispenses/retrieves bedpans, and removes urinary catheters. He/she maintains competency skills including the ability to provide care to special patient populations and patients with diverse cultural backgrounds. He/she can identify the ability of the adolescent, adult and geriatric patient to follow directions/instructions. He/she can identify safety concerns in the age related population and institutes additional measures to provide a safe environment; and identify developmental milestones in the age-related population.- Assists patients with feeding, walking, transferring and personal hygiene.- Performs procedures such as dispensing/retrieving bedpans, using skin care products/pressure relieving devices and applying anti-embolic hose.- Reports observations and outcomes of activities performed.- Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills when working with customers, taking responsibility for resolving problems or complaints.- Contributes to team effort by completing assignments in a timely manner. Maintaining a productive and harmonious work environment, complying with safety standards and maintaining competency requirements.- May have access to and enter the medication room to get supplies. May not open or remove anything from the medication refrigerator in that room.- Demonstrates the ability to function in a fast paced, high volume TEAM environment with frequent interruptions.- Improves the accuracy of patient identification: Uses two identifiers when transporting patient between units/departments.- Reduces the risk of patient harm resulting from falls observes patient for risk of falling and takes action to prevent patient falls.- Reduces the risk of health care acquired infection by complying with current CDC hand washing guidelines and CSMC isolation policy. - Education and Work Experience Preferences: High School Diploma or equivalent.- CNA Certification required. Basic Life Support Certification.- Full command (verbal and written) of the English language, sufficient to carry out the duties identified in this job description. - Knowledge of therapeutic positioning techniques.- Physical Requirements (physical abilities essential to perform the job)- The physical ability and perceptive acuity to satisfactorily perform all direct and indirect patient care functions.OR- Any combination of academic education, professional training or work experience, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties required for the position

CNA ICU - Part Time Day 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 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

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

CNA Telemetry / SCU - Part Time Evening 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 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

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.