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Nursing Unit Assistant (NUA)Vancouver Coastal Health • Powell River, qathet Regional District, CA
Nursing Unit Assistant (NUA)

Nursing Unit Assistant (NUA)

Vancouver Coastal Health • Powell River, qathet Regional District, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The salary range for this position is CAD $28.31 / Hr.

Come work as a Nursing Unit Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

Nursing Unit Assistant at VCH seeks a dedicated team member to join the team at Qathet General Hospital.

Responsibilities

  • Work in a team-based environment and support client care through clerical / receptionist functions.
  • Place client and family needs above all other concerns.
  • Transcribe and process physicians’ orders.
  • Communicate with other departments and hospitals to coordinate client appointments and transportation.
  • Arrange client tests and receive results.
  • Receive visitors, answer the telephone, and prioritize requests.
  • Assemble and maintain client charts, and arrange client admissions and discharges.
  • Perform timekeeping functions and compile statistics.
  • Type and distribute a variety of technical and non-technical reports and other materials.
  • Maintain an inventory of stationery supplies and ensure filing systems are maintained.

About Powell River, B.C.

On the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, Powell River offers outdoor adventure, cultural amenities, world-class art galleries, dining, and festivals. It is an adventure destination with kayaking, canoeing, rock climbing, golfing, boating, hiking, biking, fishing, and scuba diving.

Education & Experience

  • Grade 12, medical terminology, and graduation from a recognized Nursing Unit Clerk program plus one year of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Knowledge & Abilities

  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to deal with others effectively.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
  • Keyboard speed of 45 wpm.
  • Ability to organize work.
  • Ability to operate related equipment.
  • Ability to utilize a variety of computer software applications.
  • Hours of work may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.

    Why Join Vancouver Coastal Health?

  • Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health, dental, and municipal pension plan.
  • Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
  • Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident, and innovative wellness services available to employees and families.
  • Award-winning recognition programs to honor staff, medical staff, and volunteers.
  • Vancouver Coastal Health values equity, diverse teams, and inclusive environments. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples, members of racialized groups, people with disabilities, and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientations.

    Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.

    Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.

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