Team Attendant - Labour & Delivery, U (J0125-0486)

North York General Hospital; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Team Attendant for the Labour and Delivery Unit. This part-time role involves supporting patient care and collaborating with a dynamic team of healthcare professionals. Ideal candidates will excel in communication and teamwork, demonstrating compassion and problem-solving skills. Join a forward-thinking hospital committed to excellence in patient care and enjoy a competitive compensation package, including vacation pay and pension plan opportunities. Your contributions will make a significant impact in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Competitive Total Compensation Package

Pay in Lieu of Benefits

Vacation Pay

Hospital Pension Plan

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with compassion.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to patient flow and enhance family-centered care.
• Practice safe transfer of patients and respond to emergencies.

Skills

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Problem-Solving Skills

Compassion and Patience

Education

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)

Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate

Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification (BCLS)

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Company Bio

IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care. At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in everything we do. We are achieving a new standard of excellence in integrated patient-centered care and as one of Canada's leading community academic hospitals, we are building on our academic foundation through enhanced education, research and innovation. North York General Hospital is part of North York Toronto Health Partners, a collaborative partnership with patients, primary care, and community partners, a first-generation Ontario Health Team, driving the development of a locally integrated health system to serve the community. As part of our dynamic team, you too can stand out and be amazing! At North York General, our team is making a world of difference.

Position Summary

Team Attendant, Labour and Delivery

Your goal in this position is to contribute to the organization and optimal function of the Labour and Delivery Unit working with the physicians, registered nurses and unit secretaries to provide support to patients and patient care staff. You will be responsible for contributing to patient flow and enhancing patient family-centered care on the unit. You have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work within a team and fast-paced environment. You are able to establish and maintain patience, compassion and a courteous manner in relationships with patients, families, and co-workers. This position supports the hospital’s academic mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and/or transforming care through research and innovation. This position contributes to the shared responsibility of ensuring health and safety policies are followed to provide for a healthy environment for patients, staff, physicians, volunteers and families.

On a practical level, you will

• Practice safe transfer of patients and supplies.
• Respond to emergency situations.
• Observe and adhere to all policies and procedures, work standards and safety regulations.
• Demonstrate ability to read and interpret English language documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Participate as a member of the interprofessional care team and maintain collaborative working relationship in the provision of supportive care on the Labour and Delivery Unit.
• Demonstrate ability to write routine reports and correspondence in the English language.
• Utilize effective communication skills with team members.
• Provide feedback to nursing staff of patient requests/needs.
• Communicate changing work priorities to co-workers.
• Establish positive rapport with patients/families and team members.
• Collaborate with centralized departments to obtain services, e.g., housekeeping/linen.
• Have the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Demonstrate initiative and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent.
• Completed Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate from a College of Applied Arts and Technology.
• Registered and in good standing with The Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA).
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification (BCLS).
• Labour and Delivery experience is an asset.

What We Offer

Working at NYGH means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada’s leading hospitals. This is a Part-Time Unscheduled position with 8-hour shifts, Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends, and on an as-needed basis in the Labour and Delivery Department. We offer a highly competitive total compensation package which includes pay in lieu of benefits, vacation pay, and the opportunity to join the Hospital Pension Plan. #INDO

How To Apply

Think you're the right person for the job? Here's your first chance to show us why:

• Ensure to meet the deadline - only applications received by the closing date will be considered.
• We will review all applications and will contact those selected for an interview.

Closing Statement

At North York General, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live, including those with disabilities. North York General is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.