Health Care Support Worker - Belcarra, Canada - Fraser Health

Fraser Health

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Belcarra, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Article Flag:
Temporary posting as per FBA article 16.

05 Why Fraser Health?:

Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka'pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities.

Our team of nearly 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care.

Learn more.

We are currently looking to fill a

Temporary Full Time opportunity for a

Health Care Support Worker at

Eagle Ridge Hospital located in

Port Moody. This relief role is available until

5/1/2025 or until return of incumbent.

Come work with us
Fraser Health is proudly recognized as a BC Top Employer.

Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields, career growth and advancement, a competitive compensation package (including four weeks of vacation to start, comprehensive health benefits, and pension plan), and the rewarding opportunity to make a difference every single day in health care.

Effective October 26, 2021 all staff for all positions across health care in British Columbia are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (have received a full series of a World Health Organization "WHO" approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines).

Please note this applies to all postings, and there are no exceptions.

Fraser Health values diversity in the work force and strives to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust. Fraser Health's hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable, and culturally safe manner.

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Detailed Overview:

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse or another regulated healthcare professional, performs a variety of non-direct and/or non-clinical healthcare supports to patients, clients, families, and/or visitors in acute settings in accordance with the established care plan and safety requirements.

Responsibilities:

Participates as an integral member of a healthcare delivery team to provide a variety of nondirect and/or nonclinical healthcare supports to patients, clients, families and/or visitors to meet established needs.
Establishes rapport with patients, clients, and families, and assists in promoting physical, emotional, cultural, social, and spiritual wellbeing. Observes patients and clients, and their environments, to identify and reports unsafe conditions, behavioral and/or physical changes to designated supervisor.
Assists with mealtime activities; sets up and collects meal trays, assists with limited food preparation such as heating prepared food, making tea, coffee, toast, etc. where patients, clients require support.
Provides assistance in setting up supplies and equipment, assists with transporting patients, clients to designated areas, and provides support to patients, clients where required.
Performs housekeeping duties such as cleaning furniture and fixtures, emptying waste containers, tidying patient areas, and stripping and making beds where required.
Greets visitors and others in accordance with established safety, security and infection control procedures and guidelines; provides information and/or redirects to appropriate person or area, where required.
Checks and restocks supplies and carts in clinical areas and patient rooms. Retrieves equipment/supplies for clinical staff as required and assists in taking inventory.
Completes and maintains related records electronically, or using documents such as intershift communication books, daily log sheets and progress reports related to nondirect and/or nonclinical healthcare activities.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience
Grade 10, including successful completion of English 10 or equivalency.

Skills and Abilities