Fredericton Patient Care Attendant 2 (3025) PCN 1155367

Horizon Health Network; Fredericton; Presencial; CAD 26.000 - 33.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Horizon Health Network in New Brunswick invites applications for the Patient Care Attendant 2 (PCA 2). The role supports care delivery within acute or family health team settings, working under the direction of Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses to deliver high-quality patient care.

You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor patients, collect data, gather supplies, and respond to call bells, contributing to a safe, compassionate care environment across shifts.

Formación

• High school graduation or GED equivalency.
• Personal Support Worker certificate/course (minimum six months duration or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• CPR/BLS for health care professionals.
• Ability to attend work on a regular basis and ability to work a flexible schedule (days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays).
• Ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Good work record

Responsabilidades

• Assisting with all activities of daily living (feeding, bathing, elimination, mobilizing/transferring, and dressing)
• Performing routine patient monitoring (skin integrity assessments, pain assessments, safety checks, proactive patient rounding)
• Obtaining and recording patient data (weight, height, intake, output, vitalsigns)
• Gathering supplies and assisting with procedures
• Performing delegated patient care interventions
• Escorting/portering patients to other departments
• Responding to call bells and notifying RN/LPN as required
• Completing documentation

Conocimientos

Communication

Decision Making

Interpersonal Relations

Patient/Client Focus

Planning and Prioritizing Work

Results Orientation

Teamwork and Collaboration

Professionalism

Educación

High school diploma / GED

PSW certificate

Descripción del empleo

JOB PURPOSE

The Patient Care Attendant 2 (PCA 2) is an actively engaged member of the healthcare team who may support care delivery within an acute care environment or aspart of a family health team, while delivering a high standard of patient care.The PCA 2 works within their specified scope of employment under the directionand in collaboration with Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses(LPN).

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school graduation or GED equivalency.
• Personal Support Worker certificate/course (minimum six months duration orequivalent combination of education and experience).
• CPR/BLS for health care professionals.
• Ability to attend work on a regular basis and ability to work a flexibleschedule (days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays).
• Ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Good work record

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assisting with all activities of daily living (feeding, bathing, elimination,mobilizing/transferring, and dressing)
• Performing routine patient monitoring (skin integrity assessments, painassessments, safety checks, proactive patient rounding)
• Obtaining and recording patient data (weight, height, intake, output, vitalsigns)
• Gathering supplies and assisting with procedures
• Performing delegated patient care interventions
• Escorting/portering patients to other departments
• Responding to call bells and notifying RN/LPN as required
• Completing documentation

Employees are responsible to be aware of and understand Horizon's Terms of Employment

COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY HORIZON HEALTH NETWORK:

• Communication
• Decision Making
• Interpersonal Relations
• Patient/Client Focus
• Planning and Prioritizing WorkResults Orientation
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Professionalism

About Horizon's Recruitment Process

We thank all applicant who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Horizon's recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon's hiring purposes.

Diversity Statement

Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.