Pab - Indeterminate On Call/availability - Kahnawake, Canada - Kateri Memorial Hospital Centre

Description

Internal/External Job Opportunity:

• Kateri Memorial Hospital Centre is located in the vibrant Mohawk Territory of Kahnawake. We have a 73 bed inpatient facility in a homelike environment and extensive outpatient services. KMHC is dedicated to strengthening the health and wellbeing of Onkwehshon:'a (people) and providing quality health and preventative care services. _

POSITION Nurse's Aide/Orderly (Préposé aux Bénéficiaires - PAB)
Long-Term Care
Indeterminate On Call/Availability


JOB SUMMARY The PAB is an integral auxiliary member of the nursing team who is responsible and accountable for the care of residents/clients under the supervision of a professional nurse. The PAB reports changes observed in the residents/clients to the residents/clients nurse. He/she must give and receive reports to their assigned residents/clients nurse. He/she is responsible for adhering to all standards of care, all hospital policies and for promoting teamwork among coworkers.


REQUIREMENTS Préposé aux Bénéficiaires Diplôme d'études Professionnelles (DEP)
Principes de Déplacement Sécuritaires des Bénéficiaires (PDSB) certificate
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate

Must be able to participate in physically demanding work (i.e. turn and position bedridden residents/clients and move them to and from chairs/beds)


Must be available to work rotating shifts (days, evenings, nights and weekends)

SALARY In accordance with the Quebec Ministry of Health and Social Services
(MSSS) reference Code 3480, Group 326: Echelon 1 $25.63


DEADLINE Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 3:30 PM

• Application Form
• Letter of Intent
• Resume
• Proof of Educational Requirements/Copy of PAB Certification
• Provide names and contact information of three (3) Professional

References

• A signed
  Privacy Waiver allowing a security check to be performed along with a
  photocopy of a valid photo Identification

Card (Driver's License preferred or Medicare Card or Band Card)

• Job Description
• Privacy Waiver
• Incomplete submission packages will not be considered. _

Posted:
June 6, 2023


TITLE:
Préposé aux Bénéficiaires (PAB)

Group 326 Code 3480


DEPARTMENT:
Long-Term Care Services


SUPERVISOR:
Manager of Long-Term Care


STATUS:
Indeterminate Availability


EFFECTIVE DATE:
May 1999


REVISION DATE:
March 2019


JOB SUMMARY

The PAB is an integral auxiliary member of the nursing team who is responsible and accountable for the care of residents/clients under the supervision of a professional nurse.

The PAB reports changes observed in the residents/clients to the residents/clients nurse. He/she must give and receive reports to their assigned residents'/clients' nurse. He/she is responsible for adhering to all standards of care, all hospital policies and for promoting teamwork among coworkers. The PAB is required to attend in-service education programs, staff and unit meetings.


RESPONSIBILITIES

• Fulfills duties in accordance to department policies, procedures, schedules and KMHC personnel policies
• Assists the nursing staff in meeting the hygiene and comfort needs of residents/clients
• Records and reports on resident/client Activity of Daily Living (ADL) sheets as required by department policies and procedures
• Ensures safety measures are followed in the residents/clients environment, while providing care and when transporting residents/clients
• Is an advocate for the residents/clients and reports any abuse reported to them to the Nurse

Manager

• Has attitudes and behaviors which assure the provision of safe care and services
• Is vigilant and takes responsibility to ensure a safe environment for all
• Declares all risk situations, near misses or accidents that are witnessed or discovered on

KMHC premises

• Available to work shift work on all three shifts plus every second week end
• To foster an approach to care that is respectful, compassionate and culturally appropriate and competent, responsive to the needs, values, beliefs and preferences of clients and their family member, supporting mutually beneficial partnerships between clients, and health care providers
• Work in an environment that honours the wisdom of Indigenous beliefs, language, culture and traditions

DUTIES

Personal Hygiene:

• Provides assigned residents/clients with bathing, mouth care, skin care (back rub using lotion and special care as instructed), personal grooming, perineal care, washing hair, cleaning nails and facial shaves

Sleep and Comfort:

• Provides a clean, dry and comfortable bed
• Positions residents/clients in proper body alignment and turns them as specified by their care plan
• Ensures bedrail(s) are in the upright position as required and in accordance with the guidelines of being restraint free
• Ensures a call bell is within reach and functioning properly for residents/clients when they are in a bed and/or chair

Nutrition:

• Delivers and distributes meal