community health worker ii

2 weeks ago


Kitimat, Canada Northern Health Authority Full time
Position Summary

Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position

Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Follow the path to an exciting career as a Health Worker at Kitimat General Hospital.

In accordance with the established vision, values, and strategic direction of the organization, the Community Health Worker II, as part of an interprofesional health care team, and under the direction of the Team Lead or designated clinical leader, provides home support services to clients in accordance with a pre-established care plan.

Assists with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, oral hygiene, planning and preparing meals while promoting maximum independence.

Performs delegated tasks for which delegation of tasks training has been completed.

A key component of this job is to ensure the well-being of individuals and families and to promote independent living while in the community.


New Wage :
As of April 1, 2024, the new wage is: $ $29.60/hour

Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, 07:00 to 13:30 (rotating)

Kitimat General Hospital is a 19 acute bed hospital with a full range of services. Some services provided are emergency, laboratory, diagnostic imaging, outpatient chemotherapy clinic, physiotherapy, diabetes, and chronic disease management. Regular rotation of visiting specialists in internal medicine, urology, otorhinolaryngology (ENT), dermatology, neurology, ophthalmology, and radiology.

Kitimat has a population of 8, local residents. Kitimat offers excellent fishing, endless trails, and backcountry. People come to Kitimat to enjoy more of the things you love. Check out where there is always something new to experience.

What Northern Health has to offer you

  • Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
  • Three weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
  • Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions
  • Employee referral program
  • Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
  • Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
  • "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.
Qualfications

  • Graduation from a recognized Home Support Attendant/ Resident Care Aid Program
  • Registration with the BC Care Aid & Community Health Worker Registry.
  • Valid Class 5 BC Drivers' License.
  • Certificates in CPR, First Aid and Food Safe.
  • Use of personal vehicle.
  • Or equivalent combination of current education, training and experience.
Skills and Abilities:

  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
  • Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients.
  • Ability to observe and recognize changes in clients.
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with clients, family, and care team.
  • Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work.
  • Ability to operate related equipment.
  • Home management skills.
Who we are

Northern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities.

We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.

Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.

There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.



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