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Unit Aide - Correctional Health Services - Mental Health & Addictions
Unit Aide - Correctional Health Services - Mental Health & AddictionsNova Scotia Health Authority • Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, CA
Unit Aide - Correctional Health Services - Mental Health & Addictions

Unit Aide - Correctional Health Services - Mental Health & Addictions

Nova Scotia Health Authority • Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, CA
3 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
  • Permanent
Job description

About the Opportunity

  • Please note this position is located at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
  • Free Parking is Available

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 or equivalent required
  • Previous ward / unit aide or patient attendant experience preferred
  • Experience in an Ambulatory setting preferred
  • Basic knowledge of infection control
  • Prior experience stocking supplies
  • Demonstrated understanding of the importance of cleanliness in a hospital
  • Ability to establish good relationships
  • Good judgment and demonstrated initiative
  • Team player with effective communication 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, Part-Time; 37.5 Hours Bi-Weekly

    Compensation and Benefits

    $21.68 - $24.54 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.

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