Healthcare Assistant

5 days ago


Saanich, Canada Vancouver Island Health Authority Full time

About the Role

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This role is an exciting opportunity to join the Vancouver Island Health Authority as a Nursing Assistant. Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, you will conduct personal care and minor nursing procedures to meet the comfort, hygiene, and therapeutic needs of patients.

You will be responsible for carrying out related patient care duties such as applying warm blankets, assisting with patient nutrition, and emptying drainage catheters as required. Additionally, you will perform general maintenance duties including restocking work areas, cleaning equipment, and reporting malfunctioning equipment to the Charge Nurse.

As a Nursing Assistant, you will transport patients via wheelchair or stretcher to designated areas and assist in the collection of blood and blood products from the lab in emergency situations.

Qualifications

  • Grade 10 plus completion of a recognized Nursing Assistant Program or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • 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.


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