Health Care Aide

at  Concordia Hospital

Requisition ID: 368480
Position Number: 20049507, 20047106
Posting End Date: October 24, 2024
City: Winnipeg
Employer: Concordia Hospital
Site: Concordia Hospital
Department / Unit: Diagnostic Imaging
Job Stream: Clinical Support
Union: CUPE
Anticipated Start Date: 12/29/2024

POSITION OVERVIEW

Under the general supervision of the Clinical Manager, the Registered Nurse (RN), the Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN), and/or the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), the Health Care Aide (HCA) acts as a member of the health care team, assisting with patient/resident care and providing basic supportive care as directed.

EXPERIENCE

• Recent patient care experience (in the last 4 years) required or equivalent will be considered.

EDUCATION (DEGREE/DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE)

• Grade 12 education or equivalent.
• Health Care Aide Certificate from a recognized college/educational institution required.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• General skills and ability to perform all tasks and responsibilities relevant to the duties of the position.
• Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize assigned workload.
• Demonstrated ability to perform as a team member and seek assistance as necessary.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in written and oral English.
• Demonstrated ability to relate to people in a tactful, courteous and reassuring manner.
• Demonstrated ability to organize and establish priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to respond to a variety of simultaneous demands.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality in all manners pertaining to the hospital, patients/residents and their families.
• Satisfactory employment record required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Not Applicable

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Golden West Centennial Lodge, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services.
Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.
Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process