Patient Services Aide

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority(Island Health), patient & staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, and assisting an interdisciplinary health care team, this position enhances the quality of client-centered care by providing a variety of support services to the team and to patients.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant Program such as a Health Aide program or equivalent. Registered with the BC Care Aide registry.

Skills And Abilities

• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Deal with others effectively.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Organize work.
• Operate related equipment.
• Ability to keyboard 30 wpm.

https://jd.viha.ca/JD1361.pdf