Service Assistant - MRHH C4 Medicine Purple Nephrology
Service Assistant - MRHH C4 Medicine Purple Nephrology
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Job Description
Job Description
The Service Assistant will assist in performing a variety of services and functions to the support of the unit following infection control and departmental policies and procedures.
Contribute to safe quality care by:
- Assisting unit staff with moving chairs beds stretchers machines and other equipment.
- Assisting with the transportation of patients within the unit under direct clinical supervision.
- Delivering and picking up equipment and supplies.
- Delivering patient lab specimens blood tests xrays to appropriate area.
- Setting up isolation precautions (linen hampers cart waste container isolation linen.
- Distributing linen to patient room.
- Following the direction from the health care team in code situations and peak activity times.
- Monitoring and emptying soiled linen bins.
- Assisting in ensuring patient rooms are ready for new admissions.
- Performing regular safety checks on patient room (i.e. check of bed alarms ensures room is free of trip hazards).
- Performing regular audits as required (i.e. HandHygiene Audit Checklist).
- Assisting with room cleanliness.
- Monitoring unit inventory and restocks items.
- Restocking unitspecific supply carts restocking inventory delivered to unit pickup/delivering supplies and equipment restocks isolation supplies.
- Maintaining inventory levels of NonJIT supply carts and provides inventory list to Unit Secretary.
- Checking and stocking patient/treatment areas and supply carts including Hallway supply cart hallway linen carts wound carts isolation carts etc.
- Collecting restraints lifts slings and other patient specific equipment for laundry for pick up by laundry staff.
What must you have
- Completion of Grade 12 education or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
- One year experience in a Healthcare environment would be an asset.
What else do you bring
- Demonstrated technical/mechanical ability and dexterity.
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated customer service excellence.
- Demonstrated problem solving and troubleshooting aptitude on various equipment.
- Good command of the English language including reading writing and oral skills.
- Satisfactory attendance.
- Physical ability to perform the essential duties of the job.
- Use key phrases at key times.
- Proven attendance record.
- Ability to perform the essential duties of the job.
- Demonstrates behaviours consistent with Mackenzie Healths Commitment to Caring.
- Models behaviour that is aligned with the values of Mackenzie Health Excellence Leadership and Empathy.
- Commitment to providing an exceptional experience for staff and clients within a challenging and exciting health care environment.
- Demonstrates understanding of contribution to patient and staff safety.
Preferably your profile also includes:
- Previous experience within the Service Assistant classification
*This position is represented by OPSEU.
*You may be required to work at any site of Mackenzie Health.
Mackenzie Health is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing accommodations for applicants upon request at any stage of the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those under consideration for an interview will be contacted.
Employment Type
Full-Time
