Covid-19 Screener

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**Come join our team in delivering excellent person-centered and compassionate care**

Under the general supervision of the Director of Nursing, greet and follow COVID screening protocols and procedures with employees, patients, essential caregivers and visitors at the designated entrance.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Ensures all staff, patients, visitors, and vendors entering the Home follow proper precautionary measures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
- Provides masks to visitors and staff and ensures hand sanitizer is used as they enter the Home
- Utilizes the screening tools provided to assess eligibility for entrance, including screening for signs and symptoms
- Assists with sanitizing common surfaces at the entrance of the Building
- Demonstrates willingness to co-operate with colleagues, supervisors and members of other departments.
- Demonstrates consideration towards residents, visitors, Home's policies and procedures.
- Ensures the privacy, dignity and confidentiality of residents.
- Demonstrates ability to interpret verbal and written communications and instruction.
- Reports for work on time.
- Appears clean, neat, well-groomed and properly attired according to the dress code for the department.
- Participates in in-services and continuing education.
- Ensures the Health and Safety of residents, staff, volunteers, and visitors by following safe practices and proper procedures.
- Respects and follows the proper lines of authority when reporting events or handling disputes while utilizing process of appeal if necessary.
- Performs any other duties as required that are necessary for the welfare of the residents and efficient operation of the Home.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Proof of initial negative 2-step TB skin test with a negative 1-step TB skin test within the past one (1) year or a negative chest x-ray within the past five (5) years
- Vulnerable Sector Check new upon hire
- Reference Check
- Pleasant and polite demeanor
- Able to handle upset and/or irate individuals with tact and diplomacy
- General knowledge of cleaning methods as required by the Food Services and Housekeeping Departments.
- Able to consistently follow all current COVID screening protocols & procedures
- Able to work autonomously and with direction.
- Good command of the English language, (Read, write, speak)
- Able to sit and stand for long periods of time

**APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS**

Where notified in advance, Hillel Lodge will accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract, Casual
Contract length: 6 - 12 months
Part-time hours: 15 - 37.5 per week

**Salary**: $17.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Hillel Lodge is following all precautionary measures and protocols as directed by provincial and local public health authorities.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you have experience working with seniors or other vulnerable populations?

Shift availability:

- Night Shift (preferred)
- Day Shift (preferred)

Work Location: One location