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Patient Care Assistant

4 weeks ago


Penetanguishene, Canada Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care Full time

**POSITION TITLE**:
Patient Care Assistant**SHIFT TYPE**:
Rotating days, evenings, nights, weekends, & holidays**DEPT/PROGRAM**:
Float pool**JOB CLASS**:
Patient Care Assistant**EMPLOYMENT**

**TYPE**:
Full Time**RATE OF PAY**:

- $25.03 - $26.30 per hour**WORK SCHEDULE**:

- 75.00 hours bi-weekly as per schedule**EMPLOYEE GROUP**:
OPSEU**POSTING TYPE**:
Open**POSTING DATE**:
June 8th, 2023**HYBRID ELIGIBLE**:
No**NUMBER**:
Multiple opportunitiesThe Manager of the Float Pool is currently seeking dedicated Patient Care Assistants. The Float Pool will provide nursing care to a wide variety of patient programs throughout the hospital on both the high-secure forensic programs and regional programs. The Float Pool is made up of RNs, RPNs and PCAs who will be a member of a nursing team that provides direct nursing care to any and/or all units within the hospital. Float pool staff will start their shift on one unit and may float (transfer) to other units during their shift based on operation needs of the hospital.

**KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES**:

- Work under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Registered Practical Nurse
- Instruct, counsel, and assist patients in personal hygiene, life skills and encourage development of acceptable social behavior, provide direct basic care and assist with activities of daily living
- Assist with patient socialization and recreational activities at Waypoint
- Provide a safe, therapeutic environment for patients who are experiencing physical, cognitive, emotional and behavioral challenges
- Provide escorts of patients within the facility and where appropriate to outside agencies
- Participating in planned and emergency restraints

**REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Developmental Support Worker diploma, or Personal Support Worker diploma (inclusive of any College, Private College or Adult Education Facility that includes a minimum of 600 joint classroom and practical experience hours) and/or successful completion of at least one year of a recognized Nursing Program (BScN or Practical Nursing) or diploma/degree in a related healthcare field
- Current certification in CPR and First Aid would be an asset
- Demonstrated knowledge of and/or experience with personal support theory and procedures
- Experience with basic patient care procedures (including mobility, hygiene and feeding) and the use of assistive devices
- Recent and related experience working in a mental health facility or service is preferred
- Specialized education/training in forensics, dual diagnosis, gerontology, and/or addictions considered an asset
- Recent experience with Patient Safety and Risk Management policies and standards, including all hospital codes and interventions
- Results oriented work ethic to work independently and undertake tasks needed to accomplish work objectives and deliver quality, consistent and timely results
- Demonstrated leadership, conflict resolution, interpersonal and organizational skills
- Proven written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to adapt readily to change
- Models and promotes core ethical practice, Waypoint Values (Caring, Respect, Accountability, Innovation), and reflects an optimistic and positive attitude
- Preference for proficiency in French/English language
- You must meet the requirements of our COVID-19 Immunization Policy by providing proof of full vaccination, or a request and receipt of an accommodation under the Ontario Human Rights Code, including a medical exemption.

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