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Healthcare Support Worker

2 months ago


Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Healthcare Support Worker to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a Healthcare Support Worker, you will play a vital role in maintaining a clean and safe environment for our patients, visitors, and employees.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Clean and service assigned areas to ensure safety, health, and morale of patients, visitors, and employees.
  • Assist patients' recovery by helping to provide a clean, attractive, safe environment with minimal interference to others.
  • Handle infectious materials with proper Personal Protective Equipment and may require frequent contact with water and strong cleaning/disinfecting chemicals.

About You

We are looking for a candidate with:

  • Successful completion of academic Grade 12 or equivalent required.
  • Good verbal, reading, and writing skills are required.
  • Physically able to perform routine and scheduled cleaning tasks required.
  • Previous housekeeping experience an asset.
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered for this position.

What We Offer

Nova Scotia Health Authority offers a competitive compensation package, including:

  • $19.26 - $20.02 Hourly

How to Apply

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.