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William Osler Health System

Public hospital network delivering acute care

Health Care Aide - Acute Care for Elderly ACE

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 9
Full-timeBrampton, ON, Canada$32.08 - $32.73 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Registration with the Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA) is required.
  • A Personal Support Worker certificate from a recognized college is required.
  • Basic knowledge of aseptic techniques is required.
  • Current CPR is required.
  • A minimum of two to three years of recent experience with inpatient medicine and a specialized geriatric patient population is required.
  • Ability to function as a member of a multidisciplinary team and demonstrated teamwork abilities are required.
  • Excellent organizational and prioritization skills are required.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and organizational skills are required.
  • Flexibility to meet unit needs is required.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a highly stressful and fast-paced environment is required.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuing education in acute care medicine and seniors is required.
  • Must demonstrate Osler's values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation, and Collaboration.
  • Basic computer skills and knowledge of the Meditech system are required.
  • Excellent attendance, punctuality, and work record are required.
  • Fluency in English, including reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension, is required.
  • Ability to handle the physical requirements of the job, including lifting at least 25–30 pounds, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Under the direction and supervision of the clinical team, perform direct patient service tasks.
  • Assist with patient turns.
  • Mobilize and transport patients.
  • Order supplies.
  • Restock supplies daily in patient care rooms and supply storage areas.
  • Maintain and distribute departmental monitoring equipment.
  • Transport patient specimens to the pneumatic tube.
  • Contribute to maintaining a safe work environment.

About the Company

William Osler Health System

Public hospital network delivering acute care

William Osler Health System runs a network of three hospitals in Ontario (Brampton Civic, Etobicoke General, and Peel Memorial) and provides emergency, inpatient, outpatient, rehabilitation, cancer care, and labor/delivery services to residents in Brampton, Etobicoke, and surrounding areas. It delivers care through its three facilities and an ambulatory/urgent care center, funded mainly by the provincial government with additional support from the Foundation for equipment and capital projects. The system has earned Accreditation Canada’s highest rating (Accredited with Exemplary Standing) and pursues redevelopment projects, such as turning Peel Memorial into Brampton’s second hospital, along with a medical education partnership to help create a new medical school. Its goal is to deliver high-quality, safe patient care while expanding access to integrated health services through hospital redevelopment, education, and community partnerships.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$420K
Headquarters
Brampton, Canada
Founded
Not listed

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