Nursing Unit Assistants | Multiple Locations

Position Summary

Calling all Nursing Unit Assistants! If you thrive working in a medical environment while providing top quality patient care we have career opportunities for you at Interior Health! Interior Health is proud to be recognized as one of BC's Top 100 Employers. We work together as a team and strive to provide the safest, highest quality care possible. Every employee is part of this, from the professionals on the front line to the extensive network behind the scenes.

We Have Casual, Relief (part Time, Full Time) And Permanent (part Time, Full Time) Positions Available Throughout The Interior Health Region With a Variety Of Vacancies In

100 Mile House | Kelowna | Lillooet | Vernon | Williams Lake | Oliver | Kamloops | Clearwater |
Golden | Penticton | Cranbrook | Trail | Salmon Arm | Grand Forks | Nelson
What Will You Work On?
Duties
In this role you will perform a variety of clerical duties related to the operation of a patient/resident care area, such as

• Scheduling, booking and coordinating patient/resident appointments;
• Acting as a communication link for the Unit;
• Assembling and maintaining patient/resident charts, inputs patient/resident data and transcribing information into relevant systems such as MARS, Kardex, Careplan, charts or electronic health record systems;
• Clerical duties - keyboarding, data entry, filing, compiling, preparing and maintaining statistics, producing reports, delivering and picking up items, maintaining unit supply levels and meeting minutes;
• Observing patient/resident call signals and relays messages to the appropriate personnel.
• Maintaining timekeeping records for regular and relief staff and submits/enters to payroll systems;
• Prioritizing, processing, coordinating and transcribing physicians’ orders;

What should your application include?

• A Cover Letter stating your preferred work location, preferred work schedule and availability to start in a new position.
• A current Typing Test of 40 wpm or greater completed within past 48 months from a recognized institution
• A Nursing Unit Clerk Certificate
• Completion of Grade 12
• Your Resume;

How Will We Help You Grow?
Interior Health offers excellent benefits and many opportunities to maximize your skills. We are an organization where you have room to grow in a place where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you.
If you are an experienced Nursing unit Clerk and want to be challenged in your role while working with a solid and experienced team in a wonderful working environment, Apply Today!
Come and explore the Southern Interior of British Columbia!
The Southern Interior region offers a four-season playground with a wide range of recreation and outdoor adventure activities including golfing, camping, canoeing, hiking and biking in summer. Winter offers endless snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and both downhill and cross-country skiing.
Additional Information
Typing tests can be completed online through many B.C. colleges and universities.
Qualfications
Education, Training & Experience

• Grade 12,
• Graduation from a recognized Nursing Unit Clerk Program and Medical Terminology, Plus
• Completion of an administered 5 minute typing certificate of 40wpm in the last 48 months from an approved institution (non-supervised tests are not accepted).
• One year’s recent related experience, Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to operate related equipment.
• Ability to keyboard 40 wpm
• Ability to utilize a variety of computer software applications.
• Ability to organize work.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.