Patient Care Aide: Team-Driven, Compassionate Support

Njoyn; Eastern Ontario; Vor Ort; CAD 30.000 - 36.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Pembroke Regional Hospital is seeking a Healthcare Aide (HCA) to support patients and families with daily living activities under the direction of an RN/RPN or other regulated health professional. You will help with basic care tasks and ensure comfort, safety and dignity in a busy hospital unit.

We value teamwork, infection control, safe lifting, and a commitment to patient safety. The role emphasizes collaboration within a multidisciplinary team and opportunities for continuous learning while

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 1-year certificate or current enrollment with first year completed in an accredited Health Care program.
• BLS certification.
• Minimum of three months of recent patient care experience (last 3 years).
• Knowledge of sterility and aseptic technique.
• Knowledge of infection control and occupational health & safety practices.
• Knowledge of body mechanics and safe lift/transfer practices.
• Ability to communicate and manage changes in patient condition.
• Ability to function independently and as a team member.
• Effective problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to communicate respectfully with patients, the public, colleagues and other health disciplines.
• Knowledge of functioning of a nursing unit and commitment to patient safety.
• LEAN mindset for continuous improvement; meet attendance standards.
• Bilingualism preferred (French/English).

Aufgaben

• Provide day-to-day patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or regulated health professional.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living and support unit operations.
• Collaborate with the health care team to ensure safe, compassionate care.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Infection control knowledge

Body mechanics / safe lifting

Problem solving

Patient safety focus

Attendance reliability

Bilingual preferred (French/English)

Ausbildung

One-year health care certificate or enrolled in accredited Health Care program

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Jobbeschreibung

Pembroke Regional Hospital is seeking a Healthcare Aide (HCA) to support patients and families with daily living activities under the direction of an RN/RPN or other regulated health professional. You will help with basic care tasks and ensure comfort, safety and dignity in a busy hospital unit.

We value teamwork, infection control, safe lifting, and a commitment to patient safety. The role emphasizes collaboration within a multidisciplinary team and opportunities for continuous learning while