Health Care Aide - Winnipeg, Canada - Misericordia Health Centre

Misericordia Health Centre

Verified Company

Winnipeg, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Requisition ID: 333061

Position Number:

Posting End Date:
March 21, 2023

City:
Winnipeg

Site:
Misericordia Health Centre

Work Location:
Float Pool

Department / Unit:
Cornish 6

Job Stream:
Clinical

Union:
IUOE/OEM 987D

Anticipated Start Date: 03/31/2023

FTE: 0.80

Anticipated Shift:
Days;Evenings;Weekends

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Salary:
$19.696, $20.288, $20.896, $21.522, $22.169, $22.83- 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:

Directly accountable to the Manager or designate, the Health Care Aide acts as a member of the interdisciplinary team, assisting with participant care and providing basic supportive care as directed. Performs all duties in accordance with established health and safety regulations/guidelines, policies and procedures (e.g. utilizing personal protective equipment as per safe work procedures).

Experience:

Recent experience as a Health Care Aide is preferred.
Experience with older adults is preferred.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate):

Successful completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.
Health Care Aide Certificate from a recognized educational institution.
It is recommended that, at minimum, staff possess the Family & Friends category of CPR training.

Certification/Licensure/Registration:

Not Applicable

Qualifications and Skills:

Demonstrates knowledge of, and support for, the Centre's core values, philosophy, vision, C.Q.I. goals, policies and procedures.
Knowledge of the roles and responsibilities of members of the health care team; the principles of personal care/rehab care/dementia care/chronic care; and nonviolent crisis intervention.
Ability to organize and prioritize assigned workload.
Ability to recognize and pursue selfdevelopment opportunities.
Ability to respond to a variety of simultaneous demands.
Ability to perform as a team member and seek assistance as necessary.
Nonviolent crisis intervention training preferred/essential.
Demonstrates participant focused care in accordance with MHC's Mission Statement and meets physical requirements to carry out job duties lifting, bending, reaching above the head, etc.
Demonstrates initiative, flexibility, reliability, and creativity.
Must show compassion, kindness, patience, and understanding.
Ability to relate to participants as a motivator, problem solver and helper.
Is friendly, caring, and sociable.
Is customer serviceoriented with an emphasis on participantcentred care.
Able to follow instructions precisely.
Functions effectively within a changing environment and an interdisciplinary team, with an emphasis on interprofessional collaboration, team work, and communication.
Must be able to organize and adjust to variable workloads and interruptions.
Assumes responsibility for ongoing education and participates in professional activities for personal and professional growth.

Physical Requirements:

Physical health to meet the requirements of the position.
Involves physical activities such as standing, transferring, and transporting participants and equipment.
May encounter aggressive and/or agitated individuals.
May encounter exposure to disease, radiation, toxic materials, noise, allergens, etc.
May occasionally work extended hours.
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, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services._