Home Support Worker - Winnipeg, Canada - WRHA Community Health Services

WRHA Community Health Services

Verified Company

Winnipeg, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Requisition ID: 327130

Position Number:

Posting End Date:
April 24, 2024

City:
Winnipeg

Employer:
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

Site:
WRHA Community Health Services - Access St. Boniface 170 Goulet

Department / Unit:
L5 St. Vital Team

Job Stream:
Clinical Support

Union:

CUPE

Anticipated Start Date:

ASAP

FTE: 1.00

Anticipated Shift:
Days

Work Arrangement:

Annual Base Hours: 2080

Salary:
$17.068, $17.579, $18.106, $18.651, $19.210, $19.786

Rotation Calendar:

Wk 1

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

OFF

OFF

Wk 2

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

OFF

OFF

Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations.

We're united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care.

Position Overview:

Under the general supervision of the Resource Coordinator or other designate, the Home Support Worker acts as a member of the healthcare team, assisting with basic supportive care as directed.

The Home Support Worker demonstrates a commitment to the vision, values, goals, and objectives of the Employer and the Home Care Program.

Experience:

Previous experience with housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation preferred.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate):

Minimum Grade 10 education, Manitoba standards, required.

Certification/Licensure/Registration:

Valid Manitoba Class 5 driver's license, access to a reliable vehicle, and/or willingness to travel year

- round.

Food Handler's Certificate may be required.

Qualifications and Skills:

General skills and ability to perform all tasks and responsibilities relevant to the duties of the position.
Ability to organize and prioritize assigned workload.
Ability to recognize and pursue selfdevelopment opportunities.
Effective English verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of Indigenous customs, traditions and values is preferred.
Ability to speak, read and write French may be required.
Ability to respond to a variety of simultaneous demands.
Ability to perform as a team member and seek assistance as required.
Information and/or training will be provided for the following:
Personal Health Information Act (PHIA), Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS) and Principles of Routine Practices (Universal Precautions).
Regional and Program policies and procedures.
Roles and responsibilities of members of the healthcare team.

Physical Requirements:

May encounter aggressive and/or agitated individuals.
May encounter exposure to disease, blood, body fluids, pest infestation, radiation, toxic materials, noise, allergens, residual smoke, pets, pet dander, etc.
Position involves extensive physical activities such as standing, transferring, and transporting patients and equipment handling between 1020kg on a regular basis.
Ability to work shift work and weekends. May be required to travel between client's homes.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT.

The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Golden West Centennial Lodge, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services.