Patient Care Assistant - Mississauga, Canada - Trillium Health Partners
Description
Job Description:
CUPE JOB POSTING
Position:
Patient Care Assistant - RCC
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File #:
Status:
Permanent Full - Time
Role Level:
CUPEPCE - $ $29.837 per hour
Department:
Primary Care, Rehab, CCC, RCC and Seniors' Services
Site:
Humber Reactivation Care Centre (RCC), 200 Church Street (401 & Jane)
Hours of Work/Shifts:
Days, Evening (8 hours)
Posted:
August 24, 2023
Internal Deadline:
August 31, 2023
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The location of any vacancy/position may be changed or reassigned as per operational needs
Trillium Health Partners (THP) is one of the largest community-based acute care facilities in Canada. Comprised of the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, and the Reactivation Center at Humber.
Trillium Health Partners serves the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto and surrounding communities and is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.
Our Mission
:
A New Kind of Health Care for a Healthier Community
Our Values
:
Compassion, Excellence, Courage
Our Goals
:
Quality, Access, Sustainability
Our Enablers:
People, Education, Innovation, Research
When we set out to build our vision and future, we connected with our community - patients, families, visitors, physicians, staff and volunteers.
Our mission for a new kind of health care is built on an inter-connected system of care organized around patients - inside and outside the hospital.
At THP, we are relentless in providing high quality, compassionate care to our communities and take great pride in fostering an inclusive and accessible environment and we are all accountable for contributing to a healthy, safe and respectful environment for healing and promoting excellence in patient care though advancing patient and staff safety.
About the Reactivation Care Centre (RCC):
The Reactivation Care Centre (RCC) is Trillium Health Partners (THP) fourth site, located at 200 Church Street in York.
At the RCC, our goal is to reintegrate individuals who no longer need acute medical care back into the community.
Our specialized team can support patients' care plan goals while providing more social engagement and recreational therapies.Key Qualifications:
- Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent related skills & experience
- THP certification and/or, personal support worker, orthopaedic certificate or appropriate other related Health Care Certificate required
- Current BCLS & CPR Certificates essential
- Previous Hospital/Health Care experience strongly preferred
- Current basic computer skills
- Effective written and oral communication skills and interpersonal skills to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Must have the knowledge, skill, judgment and ability to work with patients in an understanding, sensitive and compassionate manner.
- Must be a selfdirected individual with welldeveloped organizational skills
- Possess the ability to take initiative and work with mínimal supervision
- A positive attendance and work record is essential
Position Summary:
As a member of the care giving team on the Patient Services units, assists the Nursing staff with the provision of patient care. Performs duties related to patient care under the direction of regulated Health Care Professionals and/or Physicians in accordance with hospital standards, policies and procedures.
Performs related activities required to assist the team in providing a safe, clean and comfortable environment for patients.
- Responsible and accountable for the provision of patient care to a specific group of patients under the direction of regulated Health Care Professionals and in accordance with the standards set by the Hospital
Such duties include:
- Delivery of meal trays to assigned patients, feeding of patients as necessary, or assistance with meals as required (opening packages, making patient comfortable and documenting food consumption
- Assisting, under the direction of regulated Health Care Professionals, with ambulation, toileting, bathing and personal hygiene functions
- Provides physical assistance to patients as required by assisting with lifts and transfers
- Performs various patient care duties & related nonprofessional activities necessary in meeting patient's personal needs and comfort and documenting as required.
- Assists in the provision of a safe, clean and comfortable environment, including carrying out cleaning and infection control activities as required
- Reports all concerns voiced by patients and their families
- Alerts team members when any change or concern about the patient's condition is
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