Health Care Aide
- Classification: Health Care Aide
- Union: AUPE AUX
- Unit and Program: University of Alberta Hospital CSO Patient Watch Float Pool - will float to all units
- Primary Location: U of A Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.50
- Posting End Date: 03-OCT-2023
- Employee Class: Regular Part Time
- Date Available: 13-OCT-2023
- Hours per Shift: 7.75, 11.08
- Length of Shift in weeks: 4
- Shifts per cycle: 9
- Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $20.78
- Maximum Salary: $25.26
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Active directory status on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory. Must provide a confirmation letter as proof of enrolment from the Directory at https://www.albertahcadirectory.com/health-care-aides/confirmation/. Nursing students currently enrolled in an approved Alberta nursing program who have successfully completed a minimum of 100 hours of practicum; and are either in their 1st year of practical nursing program; or 2nd year of baccalaureate nursing or psychiatric nursing program will be considered. Must attest to this compliance and provide proof of qualification.
Additional Required Qualifications:Health Care Aide Certificate required. Graduation from a recognized education program required. Medical Terminology course required. Current BCLS- HCP certification required. Basic computer and email skills required. English language proficiency (verbal and written). Interpersonal, organizational and time management skills. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with the interdisciplinary team. Ability to perform job duties independently while working in collaboration with team members. Ability to adapt quickly to changing and fluctuating workloads and work conditions.
Preferred Qualifications:Experience working within a Surgery acute care practice setting within the last 2 years preferred. Experience working in a casual or float position preferred • Experience working within the CoACT framework preferred.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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