HCA - Clinical

Job summary

The Health Care Aide provides clinical support to the healthcare team within patient care areas. They are responsible for assisting with patient care, managing assigned functions, and collaborating effectively with various hospital departments.

Job details

As a member of the healthcare team, the Health Care Aide provides clinical support in patient care areas. Functions according to description for Health Care Aides. 1. Personal Support Worker or Health Care Aide certificate or nursing student with successful completion of all level 2 courses at McMaster University or nursing student with successful completion of all level 1 courses in the Mohawk College diploma program. 2. Demonstrates a customer oriented approach - excellent customer service skill set. 3. Computer familiarity or willingness to learn computer skills as required. 4.Demonstrated effective communication (verbal and written), interpersonal teamwork skills. 5. Demonstrated initiative and judgement appropriate for the position. 6. Ability to accept assigned or delegated functions. 7. Ability to set priorities and organize work accordingly. 8. Ability to deal with various hospital departments effectively and corroboratively. 9. Ability to lift using appropriate lifting techniques and bend, push and pull using good body mechanics.

What you’ll do

The Health Care Aide provides clinical support to the healthcare team within patient care areas. They are responsible for assisting with patient care, managing assigned functions, and collaborating effectively with various hospital departments.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Personal Support Worker or Health Care Aide certificate, or be a nursing student with specific course completions. The role requires strong communication skills, physical ability to perform lifting and bending, and a customer-oriented approach.

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Prioritization · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Patient care
• Clinical support
• Customer service
• Communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Teamwork
• Initiative
• Judgment
• Prioritization
• Organization
• Lifting techniques
• Body mechanics
• Computer literacy
• Proper Body Mechanics
• Lifting Ability
• Effective Communication
• Willingness To Learn
• Customer Service
• Computer Literacy
• Nursing

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Administrative
• Health Care Assistant
• Home Health Aide
• Home-based Personal Care Workers
• Home Health Aides
• Home Health and Personal Care Aides

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