Job Description
Personal Care Attendant
Temporary Full Time
Location : Long-Term Centre, HVGB
55194RPI
The primary purpose of this position is to work as a member of a nursing team under the direction of the Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse providing a high standard of care to patients at the Long Term Care and in accordance with the LGH Model of Nursing Clinical Practice.
The employee is responsible for ensuring a safe environment for clients, families, co-workers and themselves and reports to the Resident Care Manager.
Qualifications :
- Graduation from High School or equivalency;
- Successful completion from a recognized Personal Care Program of equivalent;
- Current certification in Basic Life Support (CPR);
Breastfeeding education or willingness to complete within specified timeframe.
The successful applicant will be required to submit a satisfactory certificate of conduct.
Duties : (Included but not limited to)
Providing nursing care to patients
Responds to emergency and situation and codes;
Assist with the orientation of new staff
- Documents according to organizational policies and unit guidelines;
- Participates in quality assurance / improvement activities;
Transports clients and specimens
Other related duties as required.
Financial incentives that may be available, and can be combined, include :
Student Bursaries up to $5,000
Long-Term Care Recruitment Bonus of $4,300
Labrador Grenfell Sign On Bonus up to $16,000
Possible Relocation assistance and support
A Return in Service is required to avail of incentives.
Salary :
CG-24 of the NAPE-HS salary scales $22.41 to $24.69 per hour, plus the applicable Labrador Allowance
Hours of Work :
75 hours Bi-weekly; variable shifts.
Interested applicants please submit resume, stating competition number 2023000342N