Clinical Extern - Guelph, Canada - Guelph General Hospital (GGH)

Guelph General Hospital (GGH)

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Guelph, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

At Guelph General Hospital, we are committed to our Mission of
_Together, a healthier community for everyone. _

Living our values is important here and if you want to join a team that is compassionate, inclusive, respectful, collaborative and inspired, you can see more details about the position currently available below.

Current Rate of Pay:
$20.60

Current Shifts:
All shifts

Position Summary:

The Clinical Extern (Student) is an unregulated care provider who provides support services to the nursing staff by assisting with patient care which may include patient hygiene, toileting, meal assistance, mobilization (including turning and positioning), call bell response and safety checks, documenting as required and patient assessment (pain, activity, fall risk)

This position may also include answering phones, stocking supplies, transporting patients, cleaning and maintaining equipment both in the department and hospital wide

In this role, you will:

Have ongoing opportunities to learn and grow with a generous professional development program via our education assistance fund and inhouse development programs
Have access to an amazing total rewards package which includes competitive pay, health and dental benefits, Short and long term disability and the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) where we match your contributions by 126%
Be a part of an organization committed to the wellbeing of our workforce
Support the Guelph Wellington Ontario Health Team's commitment to antiracism and antioppression through our actions
Be a part of a team of high performing health care professionals

Guelph is the perfect location for health care professionals seeking to make the most of life's experiences. From our expansive trails and waterways to internationally recognized arts and cultural events, to diverse restaurants and craft breweries, the Royal City has something for everyone

It's one of Ontario's most robust and growing economies
You will have access to excellent schools which include a university and college
There are multiple centres of faith reflected in the community

Qualifications, Experience, Skills and Abilities:

Externs need to be students in the following types and stages of their education:

BScN or BN 2nd to 4th year student
PN final year student
Occupational therapy students in any year of study in a training program accredited by the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT).
Physiotherapy students in any year of study of a training program accredited by Physiotherapy Education Accreditation Canada (PEAC).
Respiratory Therapy students in their 2nd or 3rd year of a training program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Respiratory Therapy Education, which is administered by the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists.
BLS certified
Demonstrated knowledge of WHMIS, Emergency Codes and Privacy Legislation
Completion or willingness to complete the Smart Moves Program
Experience working in a busy hospital environment and with following universal precautions
Students who have successfully completed a recent clinical (acute care) placement preferred

Come and join our team if you are looking for an exciting opportunity where you will be support and empowered.

All positions at GGH contribute to ensuring there is a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors. GGH is committed to fostering a safe and healthy work environment which provides equal opportunities to people with disabilities. In pursuit of GGH's vision of together, a healthier community for everyone, all employees are responsible for practicing the values of being compassionate, inclusive, respectful, collaborative, and inspired to provide the highest quality care and experience for patients and their families._