Nursing Assistant

CancerCare Manitoba; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

CancerCare Manitoba is seeking a Nursing Assistant for the Victoria General Hospital Site in Winnipeg. The role supports patients and staff through clerical tasks and direct care, ensuring patient comfort and a clean clinical environment. PPE training is provided.

The position is permanent, full-time (FTE 1.0) with days shifts, 7.75-hour workdays. Requires Nursing Assistant course completion, basic computer skills, and BCLS certification (or ability to obtain before employment).

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a recognized Nursing Assistant Course.
• Basic computer skills.
• Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) or ability to obtain prior to employment.
• Ability to perform physical activities such as lifting and transporting of patients, samples, and equipment to other areas.
• Satisfactory employment record.
• Must be able to legally work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Unit Manager, the Nursing Assistant performs clerical tasks and supportive functions for patient and staff.
• Ensures the care and comfort of patients and routine cleanliness of the clinical work environment.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) and training are provided.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Customer service

English communication

Ability to work under stress

Education

Nursing Assistant Course

Job description

CancerCare Manitoba is a provincial agency which provides clinical and academic services and leadership for cancer control and the treatment of blood disorders. Our shared vision of a world free of cancer drives every member of our team. CancerCare Manitoba is the perfect place to thrive if you're seeking a fulfilling career in an organization that is committed to its employees' well-being and professional development.

Competition #312 - 26-713505526

Posting End Date: September 04, 2026

City: Winnipeg

Work Location: Victoria General Hospital Site

Department: Outpatient Clinic Services Program

Union: CUPE CS

Hiring Status: Permanent

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

FTE: 1.0

Anticipated Shift: Days

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Hourly Salary: $ 23.577, $24.271, $24.984, $25.718, $26.477, $27.258,$28.062

Job Summary

Reporting to the Unit Manager, the Nursing Assistant performs a variety of clerical tasks and supportive functions for patient and staff. The incumbent ensures the care and comfort of patients as well as routine cleanliness of the clinical work environment. Personal protective equipment (PPE) and training are provided.

Qualifications

Required

• Successful completion of a recognized Nursing Assistant Course (Completion of Health Care Aide and Health Unit Clerk)
• Basic computer skills
• Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) or ability to obtain same prior to employment
• Ability to perform physical activities such as lifting and transporting of patients, samples, and equipment to other areas
• Satisfactory employment record
• Must be able to legally work in Canada

Will be assessed during the interview process:

• Ability to work both independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, customer service and problem-solving skills
• Excellent English comprehension with both written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to adapt to stressful work situations

Preferred

• Previous experience in ambulatory and/ or inpatient care setting

Asset

• Ability to speak French

CancerCare Manitoba is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free recruitment processes and work environment. If you are contacted by CancerCare Manitoba regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if accommodation measures must be taken to enable you to apply and be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.

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