Health Care Support Worker

19 hours ago


Gladstone, Australia Southern Health-Santé Sud Full time

The Health Care Aide plays a vital role in supporting residents/patients in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as identified in the care plan. This position requires a team player who can work under the leadership and direction of the Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse as team leaders.

The ideal candidate will have a Health Care Aide Certificate from a recognized program and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (Acute Care). They will also possess knowledge of Confidentiality/privacy requirements following The Personal Health Information Act (PHIA) and Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) legislation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide support and assistance to residents/patients in ADLs
  • Work under the leadership and direction of the Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse as team leaders
  • Exercise initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities and methods
  • Meet the physical and mental demands of the job

Requirements

  • Minimum Grade 12
  • Health Care Aide Certificate from recognized program
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (Acute Care)
  • 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 health care setting preferred
  • One to two (1-2) years' experience preferably caring for elderly or disabled clients preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize assigned workload
  • Demonstrated ability to perform as a team member and seek assistance as 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 which may include aggressive and/or agitated individuals
  • Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required
  • Proficiency of both official languages is essential for target and designated bilingual positions
  • Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper, electronic formats and other mediums
  • Good work and attendance record


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