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Unit Aide - Primary Health Care

Nova Scotia Health Authority
Halifax, NS, CA
$20,13-$22,45 an hour
Permanent
Full-time

About the Opportunity

The Unit Aide has an important role within the health care team. Reporting directly to the Health Services Manager, the Unit Aide is responsible for ordering, stocking and maintaining all supplies and equipment to meet the needs of patients in their designated work area.

An understanding of the basic principles of infection control is essential and key to providing a safe environment for patients and staff alike.

This role also provides indirect and direct support for patient care.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following :

  • Grade XII
  • Previous clinic aide experience preferred
  • Knowledge of medical terminology an asset
  • Understands and adheres to unit and hospital policies and procedures
  • Demonstrated ability to follow directions
  • Understands the importance of cleanliness in a hospital
  • Able to establish good relationships with people
  • Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

  • Permanent full-time position; 75 hours bi-weekly
  • Shifts may include evenings, weekends and holidays

Compensation and Incentives

$20.13- $22.45 Hourly

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

30+ days ago
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