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Huntsville, Ontario, Canada
Household Care Aide - Temporary PT 109H26
Household Care Aide - Temporary PT 109H26
About the role
Job Summary
Reporting to the Program Manager or designate, the Unit Aide is accountable to the Renal Dialysis Team for assisting with patient care in an antiseptic environment throughout the Hemodialysis experience (i.e. positioning of patients, retrieving equipment or supplies, etc., pre and post-portering of patients or machines from the critical care areas). The Unit Aide must be able to follow detailed instructions and will be trained to have significant knowledge of the assembly and dismantling of Hemodialysis equipment. Other duties as assigned. The Unit Aide complies with Occupational Health and Safety Standards for the hospital and is proactive in
promoting a safe work environment.
Qualifications
Able to meet the significant demands associated with both patient care and the use of Hemodialysis equipment.
Must be willing and available to work at satellite locations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with all patients, staff and visitors.
Able to adapt to a changing environment including emergency situations.
Flexibility and responsiveness to the needs of the patient and care team, as directed by the Program Manager or designate;
Willing to participate in process improvement.
Committed to the values of the organization.
Previous patient care experience and Safe Patient Handling - preferred
Demonstrate knowledge of proper body mechanics for lifting, transporting and ambulating patients - required
Education/Training Experience
Minimum Grade 12 Diploma or GED Certificate
Windsor Regional Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, upon request, accommodation will be provided by WRH throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities.
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About Windsor Regional Hospital
Windsor Regional Hospital is one of the largest hospitals in the Province of Ontario, serving a population of 400,000 people in Windsor and Essex County. It is the regional provider of advanced care in areas that include Complex Trauma, Renal Dialysis, Cardiac Care, Stroke and Neurosurgery, Intensive Care, Acute Mental Health, Family Birthing Centre, Neonatal Intensive Care, Paediatric Services, Regional Cancer services and a broad range of medical and surgical services required to support these specialized areas.
Through a major initiative involving the two hospitals in Windsor, a realignment of programs and services was achieved on October 1, 2013, when Windsor Regional Hospital became responsible for the governance, management and operations of the Ouellette Campus (previously Hotel-Dieu Grace Hospital along with continuing its responsibility for the Metropolitan Campus. The ultimate vision is to design and construct a new state-of-the-art acute hospital healthcare facility serving the needs of Windsor-Essex for generations to come.
Providing Acute Care Services with 650 plus beds and an operating budget of half of a billion dollars, Windsor Regional Hospital is one of the largest community based non-academic hospitals in the Province of Ontario.