Become a Nursing Unit Assistant with Island Health, supporting patient care in a part time, temporary role. Engage in clerical tasks and communication duties vital to the healthcare team.This position operates at a patient care area in collaboration with the Vancouver Island Health Authority. Under general supervision, you will process physician orders, coordinate patient appointments, and manage communications within the unit. This role is pivotal in maintaining patient charts and ensuring that operational tasks are fulfilled effectively.Key Responsibilities:Transcribe and process physician orders accuratelyCoordinate patient appointments and test arrangementsAssemble and maintain patient charts in the systemServe as a communication link between departmentsAnswer calls and direct visitors to appropriate areasRequirements:Grade 12 education with medical terminology knowledgeCompletion of a Nursing Unit Clerk programOne year of relevant experience or equivalentKeyboarding speed of 50 WPMEffective verbal and written communication skillsUtilize your organizational and clerical skills to enhance patient care at Island Health.

📌 Nursing Unit Assistant At Island Health (Courtenay)
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 Courtenay