Health Care Aide - Uncertified / Aide en soins de santé (non certifié) - Repost

We are seeking a Health Care Aide - Uncertified to join our team at Southern Health-Santé Sud. The successful candidate will provide support and assistance to residents/patients in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as identified in the care plan.

Requirements

• One to two (1-2) years' experience working in a health care setting
• One to two (1-2) years' experience preferably caring for elderly or disabled clients
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (Acute Care)
• Proficiency in both official languages (English/French)
• Knowledge of Confidentiality/privacy requirements following The Personal Health Information Act (PHIA) and Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) legislation
• Knowledge of Workplace safety requirements following Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
• Knowledge of Violence Prevention Program (VPP) training and processes
• Knowledge of SCHIPP training and processes
• Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize assigned workload
• Demonstrated ability to perform as a team member and seek assistance as needed
• Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak and understand English
• Demonstrated ability to interact well with others
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to work in stressful environments which may include aggressive and/or agitated individuals
• Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required
• Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper, electronic formats and other mediums
• Good work and attendance record

Benefits

• Group benefits
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan