Unit Aide

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

**Req ID**:144448**
**Company: Nova Scotia Health**
**Location**:Central** Zone, **Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII**
**Department**:OPCZ CRIT Nu Med Surg Neuro Icu**
**Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)**
**Status: NSGEU** **Support** Position**
**Posting Closing Date**:28-Nov-22**

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators and creative thinkers today.

**Responsibilities**:
The Unit Aide has an important role within the health care team. Reporting directly to the Health Services Manager, the Unit Aide is responsible for ordering, stocking and/or maintaining all supplies and equipment to meet the needs of patients in their designated work area. An understanding of the basic principles of infection control is essential and key to providing a safe environment for patients and staff alike. This role also provides indirect and direct support for patient care.

**Qualifications**:

- Grade XII
- Demonstrated understanding of the importance of cleanliness in a hospital
- Ability to establish good relationships
- Previous experience in critical care environments preferred
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Ability to follow Organizational and unit guidelines and organizational policy
- Solid knowledge of organizational products within our supply chain
- Ability to work in a high stress environment
- Self-starter, highly motivated, strong work ethic
- Good judgement and demonstrated initiative
- Team player with effective communication skills
- Competencies in other languages are an asset, French preferred

**Hours of Work**:

- Permanent, Full-Time (100%) position; 75 Hours Bi-weekly

**Salary Information**:
$20.03 - $21.58 hourly

**Once You've Applied**

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

This is a Support bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.

As per the COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Protocol in High-Risk Settings, Nova Scotia Health requires all team members to be fully vaccinated by November 30th, 2021.

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