02 Nov
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Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care
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Midland
02 Nov
Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care
Midland
Provide compassionate mental health support at Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care, assisting patients with daily living, safety, and therapeutic activities. The temporary full time schedule is 75 hours biweekly.
This Patient Care Assistant assignment serves Beckwith B within Waypoint's specialized mental health and addiction programs. Working with registered team members, you will support patient choices, recovery-oriented care, life skills, and community activities. You will also communicate observations and document care accurately.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist patients with daily living and instrumental activities
- Engage patients in social, recreational, and life skills activities
- Provide escorts within and outside the facility as assigned
- Deliver supplies and food trays during unit activities
- Participate in planned and emergency restraints
Requirements:
- Grade 12 education or equivalent
- Health-related certificate or diploma preferred
- Clinical care or emergency services experience preferred
- Ability to respond appropriately to emergency codes
- Verbal and written communication skills for patient documentation
Bring daily living assistance, patient engagement, and emergency response abilities to Waypoint's forensic care team.
📌 Mental Health Patient Care Assistant (Midland)
🏢 Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care
📍 Midland