Community Health Worker Jobs

We are currently seeking a Permanent Part Time Community Health Worker to join our team with Boundary Hospital, in Grand Forks, BC!
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!
For eligible applicants, we are offering the following financial incentives:

• For more details visit: https://www.interiorhealth.ca/media/new-financial-incentives-launched-health-care-staff-grand-forks
• Relocation assistance
• Temporary quarterly retention bonus up to $2,000*
• Temporary housing/accommodation

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
• Observing and reporting changes in client behaviour and condition
• Assistance with mobility and transfers
• Household duties related to maintaining a safe and healthy environment in the home
• Meal preparation in accordance with designated plans
• Performing delegated tasks according with training and procedures

This is a PERMANENT PART TIME (0.98 FTE) opportunity. The Shift Types for this position are rotating evenings, with the hours of work being 13:30 to 22:00.
The successful applicant of a permanent posting will be eligible for our full comprehensive benefits plan including medical and dental coverage, group life and disability insurance, paid sick and vacation time and an excellent pension!
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, the Boundary Hospital is the place for you. Apply today!
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