Patient Care Aide

Vancouver Island Health Authority; Duncan; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 51,000; Part time

Job summary

Vancouver Island Health Authority is seeking a part-time Patient Care Aide at multiple sites in Duncan, BC. Working 6:45-14:45 or 14:00-22:00, you will support patients with personal care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, documenting vital signs and adapting care to plan of care.

This 0.66 FTE role requires Grade 10 and a Nursing Assistant program with BC Care Aide Registry. CRC is required; a rotating schedule and bi-weekly hours fit your lifestyle while contributing to a

Qualifications

• Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant program or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Registration with the BC Care Aide Registry.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care to patients to meet identified physical, emotional, therapeutic rehabilitative needs.
• Document vital signs and care provided.
• Maintain equipment and supplies.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Physical ability

Work organization

Equipment operation

Education

Nursing Assistant program

BC Care Aide Registry

Job description

Work Area (FBA Only)

Multi-Site

Travel Requirement

No

Shift Start Time/End Time

06:45-14:45, 14:00-22:00

Days Off

Rotating

Vacancy Type

Regular PT

Salary Range (Hourly Rate)

$31.64 - $31.64

Paid FTE

0.66

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS

46.88

Planned Start Date

Dec. 8 2026

Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)

Pending Return of Incumbent

No

CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)

Yes

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient & staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reporting to the Clinical Coordinator or designate, under the direction of a Registered Nurse and the interdisciplinary health care team and in accordance with an established plan of care, the Patient Care Aide delivers personal care to patients to meet their identified physical, emotional, therapeutic rehabilitative needs; documents vital signs and care provided; maintains equipment and supplies.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant program or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Registration with the BC Care Aide Registry.

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to deal with others effectively
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
• Ability to organize work
• Ability to operate related equipment, such as a computer