About the Role
Humber River Health is seeking a Unit Aide for its Emergency Department, which serves over 110,000 patients annually. This role is crucial in providing timely and compassionate emergency treatment, utilizing a custom combination of technology and clinical expertise to improve patient care.
Responsibilities
- Perform Unit Aide duties in the Emergency Department.
- Maintain and order supplies in rooms and the department.
- Stock rooms with required supplies and linen.
- Clean equipment and ensure its functionality.
- Ensure sufficient supplies are available for patient care until the next ordering shift.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school graduation or equivalent.
- Knowledge of medical terminology is beneficial.
- Hospital experience preferred.
- Good knowledge of medical supplies and equipment.
- Good command of the English Language, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision in a team environment.
- Demonstrated ability to set priorities.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Physically able to push stretchers, lift and store linen and surgical supplies, and clean stretchers.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent attendance and discipline-free record required.
- An understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion principles as they relate to health practices is an asset.
Skills
- Medical terminology
- Medical supplies and equipment knowledge
- English language proficiency (verbal and written)
- Teamwork
- Prioritization
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
- Physical stamina for lifting and moving supplies
Location
- Wilson Site
Work Type
- Part Time
- Rotating shifts (Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends & Holidays)
Education Level
- High school graduation or equivalent
- CSAO or Sterile Supply Processing certificate preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $27.758 - $28.306
About the Company
- Humber River Health is North America’s first fully digital hospital, founded in 2015.
- We are committed to changing healthcare through technology and clinical expertise.
- We serve a community of 850,000 residents in North West Toronto.
- Equity, Inclusivity, and active participation in the North West Toronto Ontario Health Team are key initiatives.
- We are formally affiliated with the University of Toronto and Queen’s University, aiming to become a community academic hospital.
- Our Research Strategy is framed by Clinical Excellence, Optimizing Care through Technology, and Community Connection.
- We are recognized as a part of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc.
- We support employees with evidence-based leadership and cultivate a culture of engagement.
- We are a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN) and involved in research and academic collaboration.
- We are dedicated to high-quality patient care and demonstrate values of compassion, professionalism, and respect.
Equal Opportunity
- Humber River Health is committed to creating an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace that reflects the diversity of our communities.
- We foster a culture where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to contribute.
- We welcome applications from individuals of all equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, racialized communities, persons living with disabilities, women, 2SLGBTQ+ individuals and seniors.
- As an equal opportunity employer, Humber River Health complies with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
- We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other protected ground.
- Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process and employment.
