Nursing Unit Assistant

Coquihalla Gillis House has an exciting opportunity for a Nursing Unit Assistant to join their team in Merritt B.C This is a Relief Full-Time position working Monday to Friday, Days – 08:00 to 16:00.

What we offer:
•Employee & Family Assistance Program
•Employer paid training/education opportunities
•Employer paid vacation
•Medical Services Plan
•Employer paid insurance premiums
•Extended health & dental coverage
•Municipal Pension Plan
•Work-life balance
•Opportunities for career advancement

*** Effective April 1, 2024 new hourly rate is $28.31

What Will You Work On?
In this role you will perform a variety of clerical duties related to the operation of a patient/resident care area, such as:
•Prioritizing, processing, coordinating and transcribing physicians’ orders;
•Acting as a communication link for the Unit;
•Scheduling, booking and coordinating patient/resident appointments;
•Assembling and maintaining patient/resident charts, inputs patient/resident data and transcribing information into relevant systems such as MARS, Kardex, Careplan, charts or electronic health record systems;
•Clerical duties - keyboarding, data entry, filing, compiling, preparing and maintaining statistics, producing reports, delivering and picking up items, maintaining unit supply levels and meeting minutes;
•Maintaining timekeeping records for regular and relief staff and submits/enters to payroll systems;
•Observing patient/resident call signals and relays messages to the appropriate personnel.

What should your application include?
•Completion of Grade 12
•A current Typing Test of 40 wpm or greater completed within past 48 months from a recognized institution
•A Nursing Unit Clerk Certificate
•Your Resume;
•A Cover Letter stating your availability to start in a new position.

If you are an experienced Nursing unit Clerk and want to be challenged in your role while working with a solid and experienced team in a wonderful working environment,

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