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    Health Support Aide - Sydney, Canada - Nova Scotia Health Authority

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    About the Opportunity

    The Health Support Aide has an important role within the health care team and will work in the emergency department waiting rooms to check on and talk to patients, bring them blankets and food, and make them more comfortable. They will also be responsible for communicating to staff when patient support arrives. HSA will also direct patients to appropriate waiting areas as directed by licensed staff.

    About You

    We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

    • Grade 12
    • Any previous related experience or related education would be an asset
    • Knowledge of infection control procedures an asset
    • Current BCLS
    • Non-violent Crisis Intervention preferred
    • Relevant first aid, first responder training i.e. St. John Ambulance course, HS lifeguard certificate, an asset
    • Excellent interpersonal skills to deal with patients/clients, hospital staff, public and referral sources
    • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

    Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

    Hours

    • Permanent Full Time / % FTE / 75Hours Bi-weekly
    • Shift may include days, nights, weekends, holidays

    Compensation and Incentives

    $ $20.68 Hourly

    Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.


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