Unit Assistant/environmental Services - Kitchener, Canada - Grand River Hospital

Grand River Hospital

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Kitchener, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

POSITION VACANCY:
Environmental Services - Operating Room

POSITION:
Full Time Unit Assistant 5 Service

HOURS OF WORK:7.5 Hour Rotating Shifts Days/Evenings/Weekends/On-Call

JOB SUMMARY:

To function as a member of the surgical team by providing clinical and environmental support for assigned patients. This includes transportation of patients and supplies, assisting with patient care, cleaning duties and other functions.

Responsible for the set up and flow of each surgical theatre, preparing the room and sterile supplies for efficient patient care thus facilitating the needs of surgical team by assisting the Nurses, Surgeons, and Anesthetists on a case by case basis.

Contribute to ensuring there is a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors.

Qualifications:

Grade 12 education or equivalent
CPR is mandatory
OR Attendant or Asepsis course is mandatory
MDRD Certification
One year recent experience in an Operating Room is an asset
Demonstrated collaboration and communication skills with all staff
Ability to both take direction and work independently
Ability to work in a physically demanding area that requires heavy lifting Time management and prioritization skills
APPLICATIONS WILL BE RECEIVED UNTIL THE POSTING IS CLOSED.

Grand River Hospital is committed to fair and equitable employment and in our recruitment and selection practices.

We strongly believe in inclusion and diversity within our organization, and welcome all applicants including, but not limited to:

racialized communities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, Indigenous people, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of our Hospital community.

We are committed to providing and fostering a respectful workplace for all employees, free from violence and harassment. Grand River Hospital is a proud member of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI).