Health Career Access Program (Acute Care – Multiple Postings)

Job title:

Health Career Access Program (Acute Care – Multiple Postings)

Company

Island Health

Job description

Close DateLocationCampbell River & District General Hospital – Campbell River, BC V9W 3V1 CA
Comox Valley Hospital – Courtenay, BC V9N 0B9 CA
Cowichan District Hospital – Duncan, BC V9L 1E5 CA
Lady Minto Hospital – Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1T1 CA
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital – Nanaimo, BC V9S 2B7 CA
Royal Jubilee Hospital – Victoria, BC V8R 1J8 CA
Saanich Peninsula Hospital – Victoria, BC V8M 2B2 CA
To Be Determined – To Be Determined, BC V8R 1J8 CA (Primary)
Victoria General Hospital – Victoria, BC V8Z 6R5 CA
West Coast General Hospital – Port Alberni, BC V9Y 4S1 CAWork Area (FBA Only)EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTMulti-SiteNoTravel RequirementTravel between multiple sites may be requiredShift Start Time/End Time0700-1500 / 1500-2300 / 2300-0700Days OffRotatingVacancy TypeTemp FTSalary Range (Hourly Rate)$24.80 – $24.80Paid FTE1.0Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS75Planned Start DateSep. 9 2024Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)Sep. 9 2025Pending Return of IncumbentCRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)YesJob DescriptionAre you someone who is passionate about people, empathetic, and enjoys serving others in your community? Are you searching for an exciting new career direction, or something extraordinary to take things to the next level? If so, this opportunity could be for you!In partnership with the Ministry of Health, Island Health is offering a life changing career and learning opportunity to become a registered Health Care Aide in your own community. The Health Career Access Program (HCAP) offers employment as a Health Care Support Worker while you attend post-secondary and receive training to become a Health Care Aide. While in HCAP participants will receive financial support for training, tuition, textbooks, and more.Island Health provides health and care services to more than 885,000 people on Vancouver Island, the islands in the Salish Sea and the Johnstone Strait, and mainland communities north of Powell River. With more than 30,000 health care professionals, including more than 3,000 doctors, nurse practitioners midwives and dentists that make up our Medical Staff – as well as 1,000 volunteers, and the dedicated support of 12 foundations and 19 active auxiliaries, Island Health delivers a broad range of health services, including: public health services, primary health care, home and community care, mental health and substance use services, acute care in hospitals, and much more across a huge and geographically diverse region.We have opportunities available across the Island in Acute Care that might be just the right fit for you! Some of your Acute Care sites include:Coast Salish Territory:

• Royal Jubilee Hospital
• Victoria General Hospital
• Saanich Peninsula Hospital
• Cowichan District Hospital
• Lady Minto Hospital

Kwakwaka’wakw Territory:

• Comox Valley Hospital
• Campbell River General Hospital

Nuu-chah-nulth Territory:

• Nanaimo General Hospital
• West Coast General Hospital

QUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And ExperienceTo join the Health Career Access program (HCAP), you will have:

• Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Residency status
• Education Training and Experience
• Grade 10, including successful completion of English 10 or
• Must be able to meet college entrance requirements

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Ability to work with others effectively
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position, including evening and overnight shifts
• Ability to organize work

Take the next step and apply to this job posting so we can continue the conversation with you and provide you with all the details about this opportunity!Link to Full Job DescriptionAdditional information for applicantsNOTE: These positions are being offered through the Health Career Access Program (HCAP). This program requires you to be a citizen or permanent resident of Canada. || The program requires a minimum Grade 10 English if educated in Canada. If a permanent resident you will need a recent recognized English Assessment (IELTS or CLBPT) or English Proficiency results. || Please be aware that this is a full time, 24/7 commitment for 24 months between working and or going to school. || You will be required to work all shifts on a rotation which could include days/evenings and nights, between Monday through Sundays. PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING LINK FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/employment-business/job-seekers-employees/find-a-job/health-careAdditional ClausesVaccination Notification: To keep our employees, clients and the communities we serve safe, Island Health is enforcing an employee mandatory vaccination policy which is intended to prevent the transmission of COVID-19. As such, Island Health requires Proof of BC Provincial Immunization Registration as a condition of employment, and any offers of employment are contingent on you providing proof of vaccination prior to commencement of the offered effective date. If an offer of employment is extended, but proof of vaccination is not provided, the offer will be rescinded.Requisition CAFacilities SubsectorAffiliation/UnionHEU

Expected salary

Location

Campbell River, BC

Job date

Wed, 10 Jul 2024 03:07:09 GMT

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