Service Worker I
Your Opportunity:
Preadmission Clinic, Day/Same Day Surgery, Ophthalmology Day Surgery, and Cataract Surgery are a fast-paced dynamic units providing care to a wide variety of patients. The Service Worker I is responsible for contributing to safe patient care and efficiency to units within the program and elsewhere as directed. The Service Worker I is responsible for properly maintaining and handling hospital equipment, supply ordering and monitoring, and handling/portering specimens throughout the Hospital. The Service Worker is also responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of equipment as well as restocking supplies and linen. The Service Worker I plays a key role in supporting clinic functions and patient care. Staff at the Royal Alexandra Hospital serves a unique inner-city population, and we want to do it well. The Surgery program maintains the expectation that all employees do so with pride, compassion, and respect.
Description:
As a Service Worker I, you will be responsible for transporting patients (clients/residents) and equipment to and from different patient care areas within a hospital site. You will distribute and replenish hospital supplies throughout the units and clean equipment and patient care areas as directed. You may also transport lab specimens, blood and blood products, and patient charts. You will report any concerns regarding supplies and safety issues to Unit Managers and perform other duties as required.
- Acute Care Alberta: N
- Primary Care Alberta: N
- Recovery Alberta: N
- Classification: Service Worker I
- Union: AUPE GSS
- Unit and Program: Preadmission Clinic, Adult Day Surgery/Same Day Surgery
- Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.00
- Posting End Date: 26-MAY-2025
- Employee Class: Casual/Relief
- Date Available: 05-JUN-2025
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
- Shifts per cycle: Varies
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings
- Days Off: Other
- Minimum Salary: $20.44
- Maximum Salary: $22.31
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Grade 12 or equivalent.
Additional Required Qualifications:Excellent communication skills - fluency in speaking/reading/writing English. Ability to use computer. Ability to stand/walk for long periods of time. Reliable and cooperative, with demonstrated effective customer service skills. Experience in hospital setting. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP) required.
Preferred Qualifications:Experience with supply management.
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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