Ward Aide

Halton Healthcare; Oakville; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Oakville, Ontario, is seeking support staff to assist in the recovery area and manage medical supplies. The ideal candidate will have grade 12 education and prior healthcare experience, alongside strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Responsibilities include assisting nurses, monitoring supplies, and handling various tasks in a demanding environment. Hours may vary, and the position offers competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Previous ward aide or related health care experience required.
• Experience with medical supplies (cleaning / stocking) required.
• Ability to stand, walk, and lift approximately 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Support activities in the recovery area and procedure rooms.
• Monitor supply levels, order, and stock supplies.
• Assist nurses with patient care and retrieve equipment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Customer response skills

Emergency response skills

Ability to prioritize workload

Education

Minimum grade 12 education

Job description

Job Description

Will worksupporting activity in the recovery area and the turnover of the procedure rooms. General tidying of the departments. Monitoring supply levels and ordering and stocking supplies as necessary. Assisting nurses with patient care. Equipment retrieval from throughout the hospital. Other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Minimum grade 12 education required
• Must have previous ward aide or related health care experience
• Experience with medical supplies (cleaning / stocking) required
• Must be able to diplomatically respond to customer requests in a demanding work environment
• Must be able to respond appropriately to emergency situations
• Repetitive standing & walking, frequently pushing patients on stretchers, lifting boxes of IV solutions weighing approximately 30 lbs., bending to clean stretchers
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Must be able to prioritize workload and function independently in a busy and stressful environment.
• Demonstrate public relations skills and the ability to diplomatically respond to physician, staff, and family inquiries in a demanding work environment.
• Satisfactory employment and attendance record.

Additional Information

Hours : Monday to Friday, hour days and evenings, 0600-1400, 1100-1900, 1200-2000 (Hours are subject to change based on operational requirements)

Salary : $ to $ per hour

Date Posted : June 24, 2025

Internal application deadline : July 1, 2025

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