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Healthcare Support Worker, Acute

2 months ago


New Westminster, Canada Fraser Health Authority Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Health Care Assistant, Acute to join our team at Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster, BC.

Job Summary

As a Health Care Assistant, Acute, you will work under the direction of a nurse in an acute department, providing personal care to patients and supporting their overall well-being.

Responsibilities
  1. Provide personal care to patients, including assisting with toileting, bathing, skin and hair care, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, and changing beds.
  2. Observe and report patient progress, including anticipated/unanticipated patient responses to care, patient discomfort and/or pain, skin breakdowns, and unusual incidents and/or accidents.
  3. Assist patients with meals, including completing menu slips, checking meals to ensure dietary restrictions, serving and collecting meal trays, and feeding designated patients.
  4. Measure temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, and weight, and obtain non-sterile specimens such as urine and stool, recording and reporting problems and/or changes to the designated nurse.
  5. Document patient charts for activities of daily living and other observations in accordance with established procedures.
  6. Transport patients using mechanical aids such as wheelchairs, lifts, and stretchers.
  7. Assist in the admission, discharge, and transfer of patients, including the transfer/care of clothing and personal belongings.
  8. Set up charts for new patients and attach documents to charts as directed by the nurse and according to established protocols.
  9. Perform a variety of related general duties, including answering the phone, maintaining storage areas, ordering supplies through stores, transporting specimens, maintaining and locating inventory of equipment, cleaning and caring for equipment, and maintaining tidy patient rooms and patient care areas.
  10. Attend internal/external committees, patient care meetings, and training sessions as assigned.
Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant program or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Current Food Safe Level One, as required.
  • 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.
About Fraser Health

Fraser Health is a leading healthcare provider in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, serving over two million people. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and are dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive work environment.