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SalarySalary range: The salary range for this position is CAD $28.74 - $28.74 / hour Why Fraser Health?:
Our team of 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care. Learn more.
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We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable, and culturally safe manner.
Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields, career growth and advancement, a competitive compensation package (including four weeks of vacation to start, comprehensive health benefits, and pension plan), and the rewarding opportunity to make a difference every single day in health care.
Effective October 26, 2021 all staff for all positions across health care in British Columbia are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (have received a full series of a World Health Organization “WHO” approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines). Please note this applies to all postings, and there are no exceptions.
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Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter | Detailed Overview: Under the direction of the Manager, Health Services or Registered Nurse, meets the needs of an assigned group of patients through the implementation of the individual care plan for each patient in support of the philosophy, standards, policies and procedures of Nursing Care Services. Responsibilities: Qualifications: Education and Experience
Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Skills and Abilities
Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities.
Our team of 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care. Learn more.
Come work with us!
We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable, and culturally safe manner.
Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields, career growth and advancement, a competitive compensation package (including four weeks of vacation to start, comprehensive health benefits, and pension plan), and the rewarding opportunity to make a difference every single day in health care.
Effective October 26, 2021 all staff for all positions across health care in British Columbia are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (have received a full series of a World Health Organization “WHO” approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines). Please note this applies to all postings, and there are no exceptions.
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Connect with us on our Careers social channels where you’ll learn about exciting opportunities, get career tips from our recruiters, and meet some of your future team members! You can also visit us on Indeed and Glassdoor.
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- Provides personal care to patients such as assisting a patient with bathing, grooming, dressing, care of skin and hair, toileting and other activities of daily living; assists patients with mobilization routines and other related activities.
- Performs procedures such as taking vital signs, including weight, application and removal of condom urine drainage and obtaining specimens such as urine; applies non-sterile dressings and dermetological medications to intact skin, emptying foley catheters and established ostomy bags and measuring Intake and Output as required.
- Assists patients to meet their nutritional needs by serving and collecting meals and offering supplements as appropriate; observes patients' ability to eat and assists, as necessary.
- Documents patient care, according to established procedures, and reports concerns, problems and/or changes to the Registered Nurse; participates in patient care conferences; provides input to the revision of individual care plans on an ongoing basis.
- Transports/transfers patients utilizing mechanical aides such as wheelchairs, mechanical lifts and stretchers.
- Maintains the tidyness of patient rooms, including bed-making; cleans equipment used in patient care such as commodes, bedpans and wheelchairs as required.
- Prepares body for the morgue as required.
- Answers telephones and relays messages as required.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Skills and Abilities
- 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.
- Ability to organize work.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
