136076 - Total Care Worker
- Work Location
- UBC Hospital
- Department
- Short Term Assessment and Treatment Centre - Inpatient Unit
- Home Worksite
- 02 - UBC Hospital
- Additional Sites
- Purdy Pavilion 4th Floor
- Labour Agreement
- Facilities Subsector
- Union
- 100 - Facilities HEU
- Position Type
- Casual
- Job Status
- Casual
- FTE
- 0.00
- Standard Hours / Week
- 0.01
- Job Category
- Patient Care Support Services
- Salary Grade
- 22
- Min Hourly
- CAD $29.83/Hr.
- Max Hourly
- CAD $29.83/Hr.
- Shift Times
- 0700-1500/1500-2300/2300-0700
- Days Off
- Various
- Position Start Date
- As soon as possible
Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $29.83/Hr. - CAD $29.83/Hr. Job Summary
Come work as a Total Care Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!
Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Total Care Worker to join the Short-Term Assessment & Treatment Centre (STAT) team at UBC Hospital in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!
As a Total Care Worker you will:
- Assist Registered Nurses, Occupational Therapists and Physical Therapists and in carrying out individual or group leisure activities and established nursing/personal care programs.
- Perform duties including selecting and carrying out activities, assisting the client with practising daily living skills, accompanying clients on group outings, observing and reporting client progress, participating in unit discussions and inservices, and performing nursing procedures such as administering suppositories and enemas and taking and recording temperature, pulse and respiration.
- Assist clients with personal care such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting and feeding.
Qualifications
Education & Experience- Grade 12, graduation from a recognized Resident Care Attendant Program plus two (2) years’ recent recreational/rehabilitative experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to organize the work.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Ability to teach.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks.For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families.We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
- Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
- Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
- Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
- Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
- Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee.Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***
Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.
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