Unit Summary The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit is a 47-bed unit with regional responsibility within the Central-South region including transport of infants from referring hospitals. This unit provides clinical care to pre-term and term critically ill neonates within a family-centered workplace.The Intermediate Care Nursery is a 10-bed unit. This unit provides clinical care to pre-term and term neonates requiring monitoring and diagnostic interventions; not requiring invasive critical care, within a family-centered environment.

Position Summary

As a member of the healthcare team, supports patient care through equipment and supply management, maintenance of a clean, safe environment and participation in selected patient care activities. The HCA provides unit support to patients, families and those providing service and/or care. Functions according to the for Technical Healthcare Aides. This position will have specific responsibility within the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and the Level II Intermediate Care Nursery.

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- Grade 10 education; must be able to read and write English proficiently
- Completed CSAO Techniques course
- Completed Heart and Stroke Foundation course in CPR
- Minimum 2 years technical experience in a similar role (the handling and care of delicate equipment) within a healthcare environment
- Experience maintaining and stocking materials and supplies
- Computer familiarity
- Working knowledge of Universal Precautions and WHMIS
- Demonstrated effective communication (verbal and written), interpersonal, collaboration and teamwork skills
- Demonstrated initiative and judgment appropriate for the position
- Ability to accept assigned or delegated functions, set priorities and organize work accordingly
- Ability to lift using appropriate lifting techniques and bend, push and pull using good body techniques

📌 HCA - Technical (Canada)
🏢 Hamilton Health Sciences
📍 Canada