Nova Scotia Health Authority
Unit Aide for Family Newborn Care
Job Description
Join the Family Newborn Care Unit at IWK Health as a Unit Aide in Halifax. Help maintain a safe environment for families and provide essential support services every day.
As a full-time Unit Aide, you will report to the Manager and work closely with the healthcare team. Your role includes ensuring cleanliness, assisting with patient transport, and managing supplies needed for efficient operations. Your commitment to Family Centred Care will impact the experiences of families and newborns positively.
Key Responsibilities:
• Clean and disinfect areas according to infection control guidelines
• Ensure patient rooms are consistently tidy
• Maintain and stock supplies for the unit
• Transport defective equipment to Biomedical Engineering
• Assist in escorting and transporting patients
Requirements:
• High School Diploma or GED minimum
• Prior Unit Aide experience preferred
• Strong organizational and prio...
As a full-time Unit Aide, you will report to the Manager and work closely with the healthcare team. Your role includes ensuring cleanliness, assisting with patient transport, and managing supplies needed for efficient operations. Your commitment to Family Centred Care will impact the experiences of families and newborns positively.
Key Responsibilities:
• Clean and disinfect areas according to infection control guidelines
• Ensure patient rooms are consistently tidy
• Maintain and stock supplies for the unit
• Transport defective equipment to Biomedical Engineering
• Assist in escorting and transporting patients
Requirements:
• High School Diploma or GED minimum
• Prior Unit Aide experience preferred
• Strong organizational and prio...