Health Care Assistant

3 weeks ago


Gladstone, Australia Southern Health-Santé Sud Full time

About Us


Southern Health-Santé Sud is a leading healthcare organization committed to delivering exceptional patient care.



Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Health Care Assistant - Patient Support Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our interdisciplinary care team, you will provide high-quality patient support services to residents in our facilities.



Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care assistance to patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as identified in their care plans
  • Assist patients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and other daily needs
  • Support patients with mobility issues and help them with transfers, ambulation, and positioning
  • Engage in education and certifications to maintain competency and stay up-to-date on industry best practices
  • Work collaboratively with registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive patient care
  • Exercise initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities and actions to take on unusual matters
  • Adhere to established standards of practice, including Accreditation Canada Standards, Personal Care Home Standards, and legislative requirements


Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must possess:



  • A minimum Grade 12 education
  • A Health Care Aide Certificate from a recognized program
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (Acute Care)
  • Other combinations of education and experience may be considered
  • Knowledge of Confidentiality/privacy requirements following The Personal Health Information Act (PHIA) and Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) legislation
  • Knowledge of Workplace safety requirements following Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
  • Knowledge of Violence Prevention Program (VPP) training and processes
  • Knowledge of SCHIPP training and processes
  • One to two (1-2) years' experience working in a healthcare setting, preferably caring for elderly or disabled clients
  • Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize assigned workload
  • Demonstrated ability to perform as a team member and seek assistance when needed
  • Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
  • Demonstrated ability to interact well with others
  • Demonstrated ability and willingness to work in stressful environments


Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary range of $45,000 - $60,000 per year, we offer:



  • A comprehensive benefits package
  • Ongoing education and training opportunities
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients


How to Apply


Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.



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