Dialysis Liaison Personal Support Worker

6 months ago


Toronto, Canada Humber River Health Full time

Position Profile:
**Humber River Health. Lighting New Ways In Healthcare.**

Since opening our doors in 2015 as North America’s first fully digital hospital and we remain unwavering in our belief that we can change the hospital where we work, the community where we live, and the world of healthcare beyond our borders. Serving a community of 850,000 residents in North West Toronto, Equity Inclusivity and active participation in the North West Toronto Ontario Health Team are key initiatives important to our Team. At Humber River Health, we use a custom combination of technology and clinical expertise to rebuild elements of care. We make technology work for staff and physicians; giving them more time to spend with patients, to eliminate inefficiencies, and to reduce the chance of errors. Humber River Health is formally affiliated with both the University of Toronto and Queen’s University and committed to becoming a community academic hospital. Clinical Excellence, Optimizing Care through Technology and Community Connection frame our Research Strategy.

At Humber River Health, we’re not hoping for a renaissance, we are making it happen. As part of our dynamic team, you can lead the way, as we continue our journey towards high reliability care

**Dialysis Liaison**

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The Dialysis Liaison is an integral member of the Nephrology Program, who applies knowledge, skill and judgment to organize, and provide home haemodialysis treatment in the community within Humber River Health's (HRH) catchment area. The Dialysis Liaison considers individual patient needs, time, supplies, and equipment requirements in consultation with the registered nurse.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Assist home hemodialysis patients with treatments within the home setting according to treatment plan while promoting quality of life for patients as directed by the nurse;
- Must complete and maintain related records and documentation;
- Must continuously observe patient and assist with necessary machine alarms; and must report to the primary registered nurse status changes and document;
- Assists team with necessary supplies to provide haemodialysis treatments;
- Responsible for correct use of equipment according to guidelines and protocols; and reports any piece of equipment that is out of order and remove it from use;
- Follows all infection control precautions and protocols under the direction of the Registered Nurse;
- Reports any requests or complaints made by the patient, and families to the Registered Nurse;
- Reports any other concerns or issues to the Registered Nurse as required;
- Works safely and ensure the safety of others by following established safe operating procedures, practices and policies and by reporting hazards and participating in Health & Safety training;
- Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of work;
- Attends and completes all required training, education and in-services as required;
- Participates in Quality Assurance Program, and related quality improvement activities;

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Personal Support Worker certificate or equivalent;
- Shifts are rotating 10hr and 12hrs, Days, Evenings and Weekends
- Minimum 1 year experience in related field;
- Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of health care practices and techniques;
- Valid driver license in good standing with reliable vehicle to travel within HRH’s community;
- Current BCLS & CPR Certificates;
- Member of OPSWA preferred;
- Effective written and oral communication skills and interpersonal skills to work as part of a multidisciplinary team;
- Must have the knowledge, skill, judgment and ability to work with patients in an understanding, sensitive and compassionate manner;
- Must be a self-directed individual with well-developed organizational skills;
- Possess the ability to take initiative and work with mínimal supervision;
- A positive attendance and work record is essential;
- Travelling Required

**Why Humber? Why Now?**

Humber River Health is on an exciting transformation journey of redefining patient care, as we leverage the most advanced technologies to enhance all aspects of delivering high-quality, safe care. We continue to build a people-centered workplace with excellent staff and physician engagement by hiring passionate, diverse and inclusive healthcare professionals. People who care and encompass our values of _Compassion_, _Professionalism_ and _Respect_. People who are committed to making a positive difference.

We are a **Huron Consulting** hospital, focused on building our evidence-based leadership practice and hardwiring a culture that WOWs.

Humber River Health is a member of the** Toronto Academic Health Science Network **(TAHSN), which is a dynamic network of academic health organizations providing leading edge research, teaching and clinical care.

We have collaborated with TAHSN member institutions in addressing the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our membership in TAHSN supports our strategic pillar of advancin


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