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Patient Support Assistant (CUPE), ICU (10181)

Oak Valley Health
Markham, ON
$26,26-$28,85 an hour
Part-time

Overview

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Position summary

As an integral member in the ICU, the patient support assistant will work in partnership with the interdisciplinary team to provide patient care.

The focus is on quality and patient / family-centred care with a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction. 48 Talent Acquisition Created with Sketch.

Who you are

You encompass Oak Valley Health’s core values and live the words of respect, trust, commitment, compassion and courage. You are a patient and / or client centered individual who performs at an exemplary standard.

You are a team player with excellent communication, critical thinking and prioritization skills. 48 Scheduling Created with Sketch.

Schedule

The successful candidate will be available to work 12-hour shifts : days, and nights (0730-1930; 1930-0730) including weekdays, weekends and holidays.

Please note schedules may change due to operational needs. 48 Budget Created with Sketch.

Compensation

Salary Grid : CU01A $ - $ per hour

Responsibilities

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Support

You will be responsible for non-patient care support duties including stocking treatment areas and carts, maintaining linen supplies and the cleanliness of the patient rooms (for admission and discharge), utility rooms, nursing station, tub and shower rooms and patient care equipment.

As an effective team member, you will utilize your strong communication skills and be actively involved in quality management initiatives.

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Patient care

The responsibilities include assisting the patients with the basic activities of daily living, , bathing, nutrition, positioning and ambulation.

Requirements

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Qualifications

Must have personal support worker (PSW) certification provided by a facility approved by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities or the National Association of Career Colleges (NACC) with a minimum of 600 hours of clinical and practicum completed.

Previous ICU experience is preferred. Current BCLS certification is required. 48 Creative Created with Sketch.

Initiative

Demonstrated good attendance and performance records with the ability to maintain these same standards. Demonstrates a commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.

by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with hospital-related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required.

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Skills

Excellent English reading, writing, speaking, comprehension and clinical skills. Proficient computer and documentation skills.

Knowledge of universal precautions and medical terminology an asset. Strong customer service, interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills.

Demonstrated ability to work well independently and as part of an interprofessional team. Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize workload.

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