Nursing Unit Assistant, Long-Term Care - (234871)Cairnsmore Place (CPRC) - Duncan, BC V9L 1E8 CA (Primary)Work Area (FBA Only)Multi-SiteNoTravel RequirementShift Start Time/End Time0900-1300Days OffVacancy TypeRegular PTSalary Range (Hourly Rate)$30.03 - $30.03Paid FTE0.53Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS40Planned Start DateSep. 21 2026Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)Pending Return of IncumbentNoCRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)YesJob DescriptionIn accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.Reporting to the Manager, Resident Care or designate, and under general supervision, positions at this level perform a variety of clerical duties related to the operation of a resident care area. This includes duties such as acting as a communication link for the Unit by transcribing and processing physicians' orders,



communicating with other departments and hospitals, coordinating resident appointments, arranging resident tests and receiving results, receiving and directing visitors and telephone answering. Assembles and maintains resident charts and performs keyboarding and data entry responsibilities. Follows organization's policies, procedures and standards and governing regulations and legislation.QUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And ExperienceGrade 12, medical terminology and graduation from a recognized Nursing Unit Clerk program plus one year's recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.Skills And AbilitiesAbility to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.Ability to deal with others effectively.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.Ability to keyboard at 50 wpmAbility to organize work.Ability to operate related equipment.Ability to utilize a variety of computer software applications.This position is for Cowichan Hospice House.

📌 Nursing Unit Assistant, Long-Term Care (Canada)
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 Canada