Resident Care Aide / Ward Aide

Updated: March 07, 2024 01:48 PM GMT

Full-time Job in Alert Bay, British Columbia

Island Health - Vancouver Island Health Authority

Alert Bay, BC, Canada

Job Description

In 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 the Manager or designate, the Nursing Assistant performs clerical duties, answers the phone, transports patients, transcribes doctors' orders, distributes supplies, performs nursing procedures as in the duties listed below.

QUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And Experience

Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Skills And Abilities
• Ability 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 organize work.
• Ability to... More Detail