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Community Health Worker

Numéro de référence: 
911592063
Date de publication: 
28 mars 2024 
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Position Summary
Interior Health is currently seeking a Community Health Worker to join our team at Boundary Home Support in beautiful GRAND FORKS, B.C.

Are you dedicated to delivering patient-centered care? Are you looking for a flexible work schedule? If the answer is 'yes' then we want to hear from you!

Who We Are:
Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.

What We Offer:
We offer a range of employee benefits and services to support you at every stage of your career:
? Employee & Family Assistance Program
? Employer paid training/education opportunities
? Generous Vacation Entitlement
? Employer Paid Health Benefits
? Municipal Pension Plan
? Shift Premiums
? Competitive wages

Additional financial incentives for Grand Forks for eligible applicants:
? Relocation assistance
? Temporary housing/accommodation
? Temporary quarterly retention bonus up to $2,000*

*for more details visit: https://www.interiorhealth.ca/media/new-financial-incentives-launched-health-care-staff-grand-forks

About the Job:
As a Community Health Worker, you will work as part of a dynamic team of Nurses and LPNs who support Community Clients' independence and ability to stay at home. Community Health Workers provide home support services to clients, by assisting with personal care and daily living, while promoting maximum independence. Community Health Workers are key players in the home health care plan for each client.

Typical duties include:
? Activities of daily personal care, such as bathing, dressing, grooming and oral hygiene
? Household duties related to maintaining a safe and healthy environment in the home
? Meal preparation in accordance with designated plans
? Assistance with mobility and transfers
? Observing and reporting changes in client behaviour and condition
? Performing delegated tasks according with training and procedures

This is a RELIEF PART TIME (0.66 FTE) opportunity until the return of the incumbent. The Shift Types for this position are rotating days, evenings, with the hours of work being 07:00 to 12:55, 16:05 to 22:00.

For people with certain health issues, age-related limitations or other disabilities, managing everyday tasks can be challenging. The support that we provide through the Home Support program enables clients to recover or simply remain at home rather than in a hospital or care facility - in many cases our visits can be the highlight of their day! If you are looking for an opportunity to do meaningful work while joining a great team, Boundary Home Support is the place for you. Apply today!

About this location/unit:
Grand Forks Grand Forks is a community of around 4,000 residents considered to be the 'hub' of the Boundary Region and conveniently located within a couple hours of two major centres Spokane and Kelowna. This beautiful community is surrounded by pristine water from the Granby and Kettle Rivers. With its strong community commitment to healthy living, affordability and great quality of life; Grand Forks offers four season living with recreational activities to match. Grand Forks' cultural diversity is reflected in its local cuisine, artistry and many attractions and community events

Interior Health is an organization where you have room to grow and where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you. Apply Today!

Qualfications
Grade 12
? Graduation from a recognized Resident Care Aide/Home Support Worker Program, or an equivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience
? BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker registry (please include your number)
? Current valid BC Drivers' License and use of a reliable vehicle

*Along with a copy of your CV (or resume) please provide a copy of your certificate.*
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