Nursing Unit Assistant

1 month ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

Job Summary

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a skilled Nursing Unit Assistant to join the Purdy Pavilions team in Vancouver, BC. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide exceptional support to our patients and staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide clerical and receptionist support to the nursing team, ensuring seamless communication and coordination of patient care.
  • Transcribe and process physicians' orders, communicate with other departments and hospitals to coordinate client appointments and transportation.
  • Arrange client tests and receive results, receive visitors and answer the telephone, prioritizing requests.
  • Assemble and maintain client charts, arrange for client admissions and discharges, perform timekeeping functions and compile statistics.
  • Type and distribute technical and non-technical reports and other materials, maintain an inventory of stationery supplies and ensure filing systems are up-to-date.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Grade 12, medical terminology, and graduation from a recognized Nursing Unit Clerk program, plus one year's recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Knowledge & Abilities

  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, deal with others effectively, and physically perform the duties of the position.
  • Ability to keyboard 40 wpm, organize work, operate related equipment, and utilize a variety of computer software applications.

Why Join Vancouver Coastal Health?

VCH is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to over one million BC residents. We invite you to join our team and contribute to creating healthy lives in healthy communities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health, and dental, and municipal pension plan.
  • Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
  • Wellness supports, including counseling, critical incident, and innovative wellness services available to employees and their immediate families.
  • Award-winning recognition programs to honor staff, medical staff, and volunteers.
  • Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff.

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.



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