Company Description
One of Canada's Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for many consecutive years, William Osler Health System (Osler) provides a safe and supportive health care network to grow your career. Osler is nationally recognized for its commitment to patient safety and is Accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest rating a Canadian hospital can receive. As a major Ontario hospital system, and home to some of the biggest specialty and emergency departments in the country, Osler serves the 1.3 million residents of Brampton, Etobicoke and surrounding communities. We are proud to offer you incredible exposure to best-in-class health care delivery and challenging hands-on opportunities to stay at the top of your game.
A hospital system built for and by the community, we continue to expand our services to meet the needs of a growing population, creating opportunities for increased hands-on skills development, cross-department training and promotional opportunities. Guided by our accomplished senior leadership team, together we are driving our vision of patient-inspired health care without boundaries.
At Osler, we invest in careers that go beyond where health care professionals like you can achieve their goals and find deep personal and professional fulfillment. Join our team today!
Job Description
Under the direction/supervision of the clinical team, you will perform direct patient services tasks.
Accountabilities:
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Assisting with patient turns
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Mobilization and transport
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Ordering supplies
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Daily restocking of supplies in patient care rooms and supply storage areas
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Maintain and distribute departmental monitoring equipment
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Transporting patient specimens to the pneumatic tube
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Contributing to the maintenance of a safe work environment
Qualifications
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Personal Support Worker certificate from a recognized college
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Basic Knowledge of aseptic techniques
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Current CPR
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Minimum of two to three years recent experience with inpatient medicine and specialized geriatric patient population required
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Ability to function as a member of a multi-disciplinary team and has demonstrated teamwork abilities
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Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
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Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
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Flexibility to meet unit needs
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Demonstrated ability to work in a highly stressful and fast-paced environment
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Demonstrated commitment to continuing education in acute care medicine and seniors
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Must demonstrate Osler's Values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation and Collaboration
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Basic computer skills and knowledge of Meditech system
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Excellent attendance, punctuality and work record
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Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking and comprehension)
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Able to handle physical requirements of the job (ability to lift at least 25-30 pounds)
Additional Information
Currently Days/Nights 8 & 12 hours including weekends and statutory holidays (subject to change in accordance with operational requirements)
Salary: 2022/2023*
Minimum: $24.88 per hour
Maximum: $25.44 per hour
- In addition to the above, the role is eligible for a $2 hourly wage enhancement under the Personal Support Worker Permanent Compensation Enhancement Program approved by the Ministry of Health
Internal application deadline: April 13, 2023
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Osler values inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at [email protected].
While we thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment recruitment purposes only, and not for any other purpose.
