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Req ID: 224815 Location: Eastern

Zone,Glace Bay Hospital Department: REN Dialysis GBH Type of Employment: Casual

Hourly PT long-assignment(80%) x 1 Union: UNIFOR Healthcare

Position Posting Closing Date: 12-Aug-26 About the Opportunity Reporting to the Renal Program Manager and working under the direction of a Registered Nurse or delegate,the Renal Assistant is responsible for assisting nursing staff with set up and dismantling of dialysis machinesand equipment to facilitate efficient operation of the hemodialysis unit and acute dialysis in the Intensive Care Unit, ordering stockand special supplies to adequately stock the unit and assisting with patient care activities such as transfers, liftsand weighing patients.

About You We would love to hear from you if you have the following: Grade XII or Equivalent Previous experience in dialysis and clinical/acute care setting an asset Experience in a computerized environment preferred Technical aptitude and mechanical inclination Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills WHMIS practices for acute care setting Knowledge of Infection Control procedures Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours Long assignment,



part-time position; 60 hours bi-weekly Approximately 13 months Compensation and Benefits $24.24 - $27.78 Hourly Successful candidates may be eligible for our perks package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

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