Health Care Assistant

22 hours ago


Cariboo and West Okanagan Mile House, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
Position Summary Interior Health is seeking a reliable and flexible Health Care Assistant (Patient Care Aide) to join our Medical/Surgical team at Cariboo Memorial Hospital in beautiful Williams Lake, BC.

Who We Are

Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.

About the Job

The Health Care Assistant (Patient Care Aide): • Assists patients with personal care and activities of daily living • Assists with patient mobility, transfers and related equipment • Performs nursing procedures such as taking temperature, pulse and respiration • Performs housekeeping activities relating to maintaining a safe and healthy environment • Observes and report changes in patient progress, symptoms and condition • Performs clerical duties and other related duties

As the Health Care Assistant (Patient Care Aide), you will work as a key team member of an interdisciplinary team that provides patient care within the hospital. Working under the direction of RN’s and LPN’s, Patient Care Aides follow established care plans and routines to deliver the best patient care possible.

This is a Casual Opportunity. Casual means hours are not guaranteed and may vary and shifts may be at short notice. Casual employees are eligible to apply for internal postings including permanent and temporary positions. There are many opportunities with Interior Health that begin with casual employment and lead to regular employment.

Shifts of work will be scheduled days and evenings; rotating from 07:30 to 15:30, 15:30 to 23:30 hours.

About this location/unit

With a dedicated team of health-care professionals, state-of-the-art facilities, and a commitment to excellence in patient care, Cariboo Memorial Hospital (CMH) serves as a vital hub for health care in Williams Lake and the surrounding area. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, including emergency care, surgical procedures, specialized treatments, laboratory services, diagnostic imaging, and ongoing public health support. As a smaller facility, CMH offers health-care professionals the opportunity to practice with a degree of autonomy rarely found in larger centers. Covering a vast catchment area extending from Bella Coola on the coast to the Cariboo mountains in the east, and serving a significant Indigenous population, the hospital presents a chance to truly make a difference in the lives of a diverse range of individuals.

Currently, the emergency department features one trauma room, a minor surgery room, monitoring bays, a gynecology room that also serves as a negative pressure room, a designated observation area, and a two-bay cast room. Staffing comprises a mix of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and emergency department physicians providing round-the-clock coverage, catering to approximately 21,000 patient visits annually. Our Hospital Acute Unit (HAU) offers three high-acuity beds. On-site facilities include laboratory and diagnostic imaging services, as well as outpatient hemodialysis units. Additionally, residential beds are seamlessly integrated within the medical-surgical unit for comprehensive patient care.

As we embark on a three-year redevelopment plan aimed at expanding our facility, including a

new emergency department , we are doubling-down on our dedication to enhancing access to health care services for the community. By joining our team, you will become an integral part of a skilled and cohesive group, delivering health-care services with compassion and professionalism. Embrace the opportunity for a fulfilling and dynamic career, collaborating with dedicated colleagues committed to excellence in health-care delivery.

Interior Health is an organization where you have room to grow and where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you.

Apply Today

Qualfications • Graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant / Health Care Program or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience • Registration with the BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker registry (please include your number)

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