Patient Transfer Escort, Minimum and Medium Security Units

4 hours ago


Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services Full time

**Patient Transfer Escort, Minimum and Medium Security Units**

Provide safe and secure escort for Forensic Psychiatric Hospital patients to outside agencies, including secure facilities, hospitals, group homes and specialists outside of the hospital.

**Job Description**

* Escort patients to and from programs, Review Boards, Review Panels and throughout all levels of security within the facility
* Assist with movement of patients, as instructed by health care staff, by lifting and transferring patients on and off beds, stretchers and wheelchairs
* Accompany patients on transportation to other facilities and appointments
* Observe and monitor patient's behaviors, reports problems or concerns to Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse
* Assist in controlling disturbances in patient behavior particularly in public, by utilizing appropriate de-escalation and safe, recognized control techniques

**Requirements**

* Grade 10. Graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant or Care Attendant program, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
* Current CPR certificate
* Valid BC Class IV Driver's license
* 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 operate related equipment

**What We Offer**

* Join one of BC's largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations
* Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs
* PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people
* Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts

**About BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services**

BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services cares for people with complex mental health and substance use challenges. We are part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), which plans, manages and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province.

**Our Values**

* Respect people
* Be compassionate
* Dare to innovate
* Cultivate partnerships
* Serve with purpose


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