Patient Care Assistant - Barrie, Canada - Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre

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Barrie, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Job Description:

RVH is looking for a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to support the Medicine Program.

As the PCA you will assist with the provision of patient care and the efficient operation of the unit/area under the direction of a health care professional.

You will assess, plan, coordinate and manage care of patients and families in conjunction with an interdisciplinary team and according to hospital and department policies and procedures.

This role is a Medicine Program Float position, and will be required to float/

Completed a recognized program for personal support worker
Current Basic Rescuer Certificate in Basic Cardiac Life support
Member of the Ontario Personal Support Worker Association (OPSWA) and/or Personal Support Network of Ontario (PSNO) an asset
Previous patient care experience in hospital environment or health related community work, preferred
Basic computer skills

You will be a great fit for this position if you have:

Able to discern relevant information to make effective judgments and decisions to manage care
Great customer service
Demonstrated ability to take initiative
Commitment to lifelong learning
Outstanding communication with team members, patients and families
Demonstrates excellent written and verbal skills
Ability to speak a second language, an asset
Able to prioritize and organize assigned tasks
Able to learn new tasks quickly
Functions as an integral member of the health care team