Cardiology Aide

Bargaining Unit:
- SEIU-Service- Competition #:
- SER24-140- Job Type:
- Full Time- Department:
- Electrocardiography- Hours of Work:
- Variable- Date Posted:
- December 5, 2024- Job Number:
- J1224-0034- Number of Positions:
- 1- Length of Position:
- 3 months- Closing Date:
- December 12, 2024

At Bluewater Health, we are committed to fostering a Culture of Kindness and promoting health through partnership. With locations in Sarnia and Petrolia, we are proud to serve approximately 131,000 residents of Sarnia-Lambton. Our dedicated team, consisting of nearly 2,500 staff members, professional staff, and volunteers, works tirelessly to provide specialized acute, complex continuing care, allied health, and ambulatory care services.

Our purpose statement, "Health through partnership, Caring with kindness," is at the heart of everything we do. We believe in treating each other, our patients and families, and our community with compassion and respect. Our corporate health human resources campaign, Building Blue, emphasizes our commitment to growth, innovation, and creating a supportive work environment where every team member can thrive.

The successful applicant will work in compliance with all relevant and applicable legislation and Hospital Policies and Procedures, will practice the Bluewater Health Standards of Performance Excellence and will fulfill their role within the Attendance Support Program parameters. The successful applicant will also possess effective communication and interpersonal skills, will have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and will have strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Each member of Bluewater Health is called to embrace patient and family-centred care in its fullest form. This includes using techniques and strategies to communicate “I care and I respect you,” providing information in a way patients and families can understand, listening to patients and families to learn what an exemplary healthcare experience means to them, and seeking their perspective throughout their stay and during improvement initiatives.

**Qualifications**:

- Successful completion of a Post Secondary Program preferred
- Graduate of Health Sciences Program preferred
- Completion of Minimal Lift Training preferred or required within three (3) months of hire

**Skill, Ability and Experience**:

- Ability to meet the physical demands of this job required
- Basic proficiency in the use of computers required
- Demonstrated ability to function productively and independently in a very demanding environment with proven organizational, and problem-solving skills required
- Recent experience working in a Healthcare environment preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology preferred

**Principal Duties**:

- Responsible for the tidiness and cleanliness of patient care and work areas relevant to the needs of the department
- Restock and order supplies for the department
- Transports patients, supplies and equipment as required by the department
- Assists technologists with patients, including patient lifts
- Completes reception and clerical tasks applicable to the needs of the department
- Ensures staffing requirements of the unit(s) are met
- Participates in unit/department and Hospital Quality Improvement initiatives
- Completes continuing education requirements as necessary
- Other related duties as assigned

Selection will be made on the basis of ability, experience and qualifications as per Article 11.04 of the SEIU Collective Agreement

We thank you in advance for your interest in Bluewater Health, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with Bluewater Health policy, offers of employment to prospective employees are conditional upon the successful completion and disclosure of a Police Records/Vulnerable Sector Check.