Health Care Assistant Resource Team

2 days ago

Toronto, Canada Unity Health Toronto Full time

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The Health Care Assistant (HCA) is responsible for providing personal/quality care to meet the physical, psychological, emotional, cultural and social needs of the patient. The HCA concentrates on the patients¿ activities of daily living.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse/Registered Practical Nurse (RN/RPN):

- Provides hands on care including bathing or washing, toileting/incontinence care, grooming (i.e. hair care, skin and nail care), oral hygiene, dressing, transferring;
- Observes each patient, consults with and reports any issues or changes with each individual patient to the RN/RPN;
- Contacts the RN/RPN when the patient's needs are beyond the limits of the HCA role;
- Follows the care plan instructions for bowel and bladder care and routines;
- Assists with personal hygiene maintaining the infection control standards;
- Utilize assistive, safety and rehabilitative devices including hearing aids, mechanical lifts, walkers, wheelchairs, restraints as per care plan;
- Assists the RN/RPN with the admission process and ongoing observation as well as providing input into the development of a care plan;
- Participates in educational programs / in-services as required;
- Contributes information to the care planning meetings regarding patient /family needs;
- Adheres to Occupational Health and Safety Legislation and Providence Healthcare's Health and Safety Policies (i.e. Lift and Transfer Policies);
- Adheres to Providence Healthcare's Policies and Procedures, including Incident Reporting Policy.

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS REQUIRED:

- Minimum level of education: Personal Support Worker Certificate obtained by an educational facility approved by the Ministry of Colleges and recognized by Providence Healthcare;
- Ability to read and write English competently;
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written;
- Strong interpersonal skills;
- Strong sense of compassion and caring;
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team;
- Very good attendance record;
- Good performance record.
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