Psychiatric Aide

1 month ago


Edmonton, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

**Your Opportunity**:
An exciting opportunity exists in the Turningpoint Program, Unit 3-6, at Alberta Hospital Edmonton. Turningpoint is an 18 bed inpatient forensic program providing psychiatric assessment and treatment to youth with legal standing under the Youth Criminal Justice Act. Stabilization is also provided to youth experiencing an acute psychiatric disturbance. Reporting to the Unit Manager and working as part of an interdisciplinary team, you will perform activities in caring for the personal needs and comforts of patients. This includes assisting in the provision of routine nursing care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation and safety needs; assisting in the maintenance of a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors; and maintaining effective communication within the team.

**Description**:
As a Psychiatric Aide, you will perform activities within a multi-disciplinary team to meet the personal care needs and comforts of patients in accordance with the patient care plan and facility policies and procedures. Your duties will includes assisting with the provision of routine nursing care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation and safety needs; assisting with organized activities or programs; as well as observing and reporting on a patient's mood, health, and wellbeing. You will be assisting in the maintenance of a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors, and maintaining effective communication with patients and health professionals.
- Classification: Psychiatric Aide
- Union: AUPE AUX
- Unit and Program: Turningpoint Program
- Primary Location: Alberta Hospital Edmonton
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 29-MAY-2023
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
- Date Available: 08-JUN-2023
- Temporary End Date: 09-DEC-2023
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 5
- Shifts per cycle: 25
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $22.67
- Maximum Salary: $26.43
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

**Required Qualifications**:
Completion of Grade 12. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

**Additional Required Qualifications**:
Minimum of 2 years experience working with youth. Certification in Suicide Prevention and Nonviolent Crisis Intervention are required.

**Preferred Qualifications**:


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