Health Care Worker, Maximum and Multi-level

4 months ago


Port Coquitlam, Canada PHSA Full time

**Health Care Worker, Maximum and Multi-Level Security Units, Forensic Psychiatric A2**

BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services

Coquitlam, BC

**What you’ll do**

***
- Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients/families and provides support following established care plans; greet patients/families, assist with storage of personal belongings and creation of a safe/comfortable environment, including fostering a culture of patient and staff safety. The health care worker maintains confidentiality and respect for the patient’s rights and privacy.
- Perform nursing care functions as applicable such as ensuring they know the Kardex, risk triggers and signature behaviors, nursing care plans of any and all patients they are assigned to and the unit milieu. Communicates reports and records in the patient chart, any patient behaviors’ of concern including patient verbal or physical aggression, or violence to the nurse.
- Respond to call bells/alarms by alerting the appropriate health care team member and/or assisting as necessary. Respond to emergent situations by calling appropriate code and assisting care team in accordance with unit/program guidelines.
- Observe and monitor patient progress and behavioral changes and report significant observations such as discomfort and/or pain, or condition/ complaints and/or accidents, which the patient reports and feedback from the patient into the care planning progress to the Registered Nurse or designate; as applicable.
- Utilize mechanical aides such as specialty beds, lifts, slide boards, mobilize wheelchairs and stretchers to transport patients; provide assistance with positioning, lifting and/or transferring patients utilizing established lifting/safety techniques, and accompany patients to provide assistance as required.
- Maintain supplies in utility areas, supply cupboards, patient washrooms, bedside tables and storage areas; check supply sheets to identify items and quantities required; notify the Unit Clerk of depleting stock and replenishes accordingly; and tidy supply cupboards, shelves and other areas as required.
- Prepare room for discharge cleaning or next patient, and/or assist in room setup; remove bed linen and forwards to laundry, obtain strong sheets for seclusion rooms, empty and clean items such as fridge/s and remove extra supplies in accordance with established procedures. Assist patients with their clothing needs from unit stores as required.
- Participate in team discussions and/or related training sessions including annual core training competencies; attend meetings to provide/receive information, provide input regarding improvements to patient care and the efficient and safe operation of the area. Attend safety huddles, patient community meetings and assists as directed.

**What you bring**

Qualifications
- Grade 10. Graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant or Care Attendant program, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Skills & Knowledge
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to organize work.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC (2015) and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).

**What we bring**

Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families. Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future. That’s why we’re focused on your care too - offering health, wellness, development programs to support you - at work and at home.
- Join one of BC’s largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations - offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
- Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
- Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
- Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
- PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
- Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.

**Job Type**:Temporary, Part-Time (FTE 0.60, until December 31st 2025)
**Wage**:$31.02/hour
**Loca



  • Port Coquitlam, Canada BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services Full time

    Health Care Worker, Maximum and Multi-Level Security Units BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services Port Coquitlam, BC What you'll do Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients/families and provides support following established care plans; greet patients/families, assist with storage of personal belongings and creation of a...


  • Port Coquitlam, Canada BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services Full time

    Health Care Worker, Maximum and Multi-Level Security Units BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services Port Coquitlam, BC What you'll do Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients/families and provides support following established care plans; greet patients/families, assist with storage of personal belongings and creation of a...


  • Port Coquitlam, Canada PHSA Full time

    **Health Care Worker, Maximum and Multi-Level Security Units** BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services Port Coquitlam, BC **What you’ll do** - Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients/families and provides support following established care plans; greet patients/families, assist with storage of personal belongings and creation of...


  • Port Coquitlam, Canada PHSA Full time

    **Health Care Worker, Maximum and Multi-Level Security Units** ***BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services Port Coquitlam, BC **What you’ll do** - Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients/families and provides support following established care plans; greet patients/families, assist with storage of personal belongings and creation...

  • Health Care Worker

    7 months ago


    Coquitlam, Canada PHSA Full time

    **Health Care Worker - Maximum and Multi-Level Security Units** BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services Coquitlam, BC **What you’ll do** - Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients/families and provides support following established care plans; greets patients/families, assists with storage of personal belongings and creation of a...

  • Health Care Worker

    7 days ago


    Port Coquitlam, Canada PHSA Full time

    **Health Care Worker** BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services Port Coquitlam, BC **What you’ll do** - The Health Care Worker works under the functional direction of a Registered Nurse, Registered Psychiatric Nurse or other designate and in cooperation with interdisciplinary team members to assist in the delivery of patient care for an assigned...


  • Port Coquitlam, Canada BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services Full time

    Forensic Services Officer - Maximum and Multi-Level Security Units BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services Coquitlam, BC What you'll do As sworn Special Provincial Constables under the BC Police Act, FSOs provide overall security of the facility through the administration of a variety of safety and security systems such as TRAKA key management, personal...


  • Port Coquitlam, Canada PHSA Full time

    **Forensic Services Officer - Maximum and Multi-Level Security Units** BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services Coquitlam, BC **What you’ll do** - As sworn Special Provincial Constables under the BC Police Act, FSOs provide overall security of the facility through the administration of a variety of safety and security systems such as TRAKA key...


  • Port Coquitlam, Canada BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services Full time

    Health Care Worker - Maximum and Multi-Level Security Units BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services Coquitlam, BC What you'll do Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients/families and provides support following established care plans; greets patients/families, assists with storage of personal belongings and creation of a...


  • Port Coquitlam, Canada BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services Full time

    Health Care Worker - Maximum and Multi-Level Security Units BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services Coquitlam, BC What you'll do Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients/families and provides support following established care plans; greets patients/families, assists with storage of personal belongings and creation of a...


  • Port Coquitlam, Canada PHSA Full time

    **Health Care Worker - Maximum and Multi-Level Security Units** BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services Coquitlam, BC **What you’ll do** - Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients/families and provides support following established care plans; greets patients/families, assists with storage of personal belongings and creation of a...


  • Port Coquitlam, Canada PHSA Full time

    **Health Care Worker - Maximum and Multi-Level Security Units** BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services Coquitlam, BC **What you’ll do** - Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients/families and provides support following established care plans; greets patients/families, assists with storage of personal belongings and creation of a...


  • Port Coquitlam, Canada BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services Full time

    Health Care Worker, Minimum and Medium Security Units BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services Coquitlam, BC What you'll do Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients/families and provides support following established care plans; greet patients/families, assist with storage of personal belongings and creation of a safe/comfortable...

  • Health Care Aide

    3 days ago


    Port Coquitlam, Canada Annie's Place - Home Care Services Full time

    Another opportunity for you to join our team. **Looking for a Male Licensed Care Aide** **Location: Port Coquitlam** **Musts**: - _**Experience in Cerebral Palsy or willing to learn**_ - _**Valid Class 5 license with a clean record**_ - _**Willing to work in Port Coquitlam**_ **Timings**_**:_ - **Saturday and Sunday from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30...

  • Multi-service Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Port Coquitlam, Canada R.J.Kent, The Residences Full time

    Must have clear CRC, First Aid Level 1, and a SMILE! RJ Kent is an Independent Living Senior Residence in downtown Port Coquitlam. Our 54-unit building is staffed 24 hours a day. We seek a reliable, hard-working, and conscientious person to join our team as a Part-Time Casual MSW (Multi-Service-Worker). You are required to perform basic...


  • Port Coquitlam, Canada R.J.Kent, The Residences Full time

    Must have clear CRC, First Aid Level 1, and a SMILE! RJ Kent is an Independent Living Senior Residence in downtown Port Coquitlam. Our 54-unit building is staffed 24 hours a day. We seek a reliable, hard-working, and conscientious person to join our team as a Part-Time Casual MSW (Multi-Service-Worker). You are required to perform basic...


  • Coquitlam, Canada BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services Full time

    Rehabilitation Worker - Minimum and Medium Security Units BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services Coquitlam, BC What you do Carry out components of established psychosocial rehabilitative programs to address the assessed needs of patients by implementing, actively participating in and evaluating open and closed therapeutic programs. Implements individual...

  • Health Care Aide

    7 months ago


    Coquitlam, Canada SE Health Full time

    **Make an Impact on Seniors Health!** SE Health Care Aides are the best of the best. We provide care and independence to our residents, using a client ***Job Responsibilities/duties** Ø Working in group homes with individuals with developmental disabilities such as Spinal Cord Injury, Dementia and Down Syndrome Ø Assist clients with activities of daily...

  • Health Care Assistant

    3 months ago


    Coquitlam, Canada Excelcare Nursing Services Full time

    **Excelcare Nursing Services Inc. is a BC-based, locally owned and operated healthcare management company, providing 24 hour contract nursing care for seniors long-term care homes, and serving the lower mainland area for over a 15 years.** - **Our teams are managed by a group of dedicated leaders who have a strong passion for delivering the highest quality...


  • Port Hope, Canada Universal Home Health Care Inc Full time

    **About Us** Universal Home Health Care Inc. provides skilled and reliable Personal Support Workers (PSWs), Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs), and Registered Nurses (RNs) to long-term care homes. We prioritize quality care, teamwork, and dependability, offering staffing solutions tailored to meet both urgent and ongoing healthcare needs within Long Term...