Full-Time Patient service worker in Edmonton
Job Description
“About Us
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is the first and largest fully-integrated health system in Canada. Located across the Province in urban and rural settings, AHS is committed to delivering patient-first health services to over four million people living in Alberta.
Whether you are a health professional, front line clinical worker, one of our numerous support staff, or in one of our corporate roles, you’ll feel good knowing your work makes a difference to the lives of Albertans. We offer interesting, meaningful and challenging work with plenty of opportunities to learn and grow. With excellent wages, flexible hours, and our commitment to work-life balance, you’ll have plenty of time to juggle your other passions and enjoy all that Alberta has to offer.
Join our team – make a difference. Job Description Service Worker I
Requisition #: 378578
Union: AUPE GSS
Title Service Worker I
Department: UA-Emergency-EDM
Posting Open Date: 2016-01-23
Posting Close Date: 2016-01-29
Location: U of A Hospital – At
City: Edmonton
Employee Class: Regular Part-Time
FTE: 0.50
Date Available: 2016-02-08
Temporary End Date:
Hours Per Shift: 7.75 & 11.25
Length of Shift Cycle: 12
Shift Per Cycle: 22
Shift: Days, Evenings
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Rates of Pay: Minimum: 18.65 per hour Maximum: 20.35 per hour
Vehicle Required: No
Category: Nursing – Aide
Job Summary:
The Emergency attendant is an integral member of the health care team. The primary duties include the portering of patients, supplies, and specimens to and from the Emergency department and the maintenance of adequate quotas of specific supplies in the patient care areas. Other related duties include handling and transporting of waste and linen, processing of Emergency Equipment, and assistance in providing a sanitary environment in the patient care area.
Qualifications:
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support – Healthcare Provider Registration (BCLS – HCP, AED Level C required). 1 year experience as a porter/attendant required. One year experience in an emergency preferred. English language comprehension, both oral and written is required. Ability to work in a team environment is essential. Ability to meet the physical demands associated with the job i.e. pushing stretchers, carts, wheelchairs, and bending, reaching, is required. Self motivated individual able to prioritize and organize workload, in a busy patient care environment.
AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
All new offers of employment are subject to a Criminal Records Check satisfactory to the employer. This information is collected by authority of the Protection For Person In Care Act (Section 10(4).”
How to Apply
ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICESWe encourage all candidates who have the right mix of skills, abilities and a passion for excellence to apply. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.