Patient Care Assistant - Clinical Resource Team
Mackenzie Health
- Vaughan, ON
- $25.85 per hour
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Completion of a recognized program for personal support worker.
- Current certificate of Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) or willing to obtain within 3 months of hire date.
- One-year experience in a healthcare environment
- One year experience in a healthcare environment.
- Previous hospital experience working as a Patient Care Assistant in a long-term care setting.
- Experience working with elderly and cognitively impaired patients.
- Proven attendance record.
- Demonstrates understanding and complies with patient and staff safety policies and procedures that foster a safe and inclusive environment for all.
- Ability to perform the essential duties of the job.
- Effectively uses empathy in interactions with others and demonstrates behaviours consistent with Mackenzie Health’s Commitment to Caring.
- Models behaviour that is aligned with the values of Mackenzie Health – Excellence, Leadership and Empathy.
- Shift coverage may include areas within Medicine, Surgery, Complex Continuing Care, Palliative Care, Mental Health, Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit, and RCC.
- Commitment to providing an exceptional experience for staff and clients within a challenging and exciting health care environment.
- Previous experience within the classification
- Previous experience working in hospital, long-term care, or complex continuing care experience as a Patient Care Assistant.
- Received training in management of responsive behaviors (i.e. Gentle Persuasive Approach training) is preferred.
- This position is represented by OPSEU
- You may be required to work at any site of Mackenzie Health
- FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of full COVID-19 vaccination to Mackenzie Health's Occupational Health and Safety department.