Multi-Skilled Service Worker (TFT 1.0 FTE)

Position Information

About The Royal

As one of Canada’s foremost mental health care and academic health science centres, The Royal has a clear purpose: to get more people living with mental illness into recovery faster. This is at the core of everything we do and it is driven by the passion, focus and dedication of our employees. Every day, the work that we do transforms the lives of people with mental illness through specialized mental healthcare, advocacy, research and education.

Key Responsibilities

• Document patient interactions in accordance with ROHCG health care records practices and policies.
• Assist in daily home/unit activities, including patient counts, meal supervision, refreshments, and other activities as directed by the interdisciplinary team.
• Monitor inventory and coordinate supply reordering.
• Support environmental safety, equipment maintenance inspections, infection control practices, and proper use of personal protective equipment.
• Transport/porter patients, supplies, equipment, mail, requisitions, specimens, and other items.
• Maintain the tidiness, cleanliness, and safety of patient care areas.
• Supervise and monitor patient movement within the home/unit and in the community.
• Support patients with daily living activities, meal supervision, social and leisure activities, and other assigned tasks.
• Assess and report patient interactions and share responsibility with the team for patient care and maintaining a safe environment.
• Participate in program evaluations, discharge planning, implementation of discharge plans, and assist residents with discharge-related applications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year post-secondary diploma or certification in health related field.
• Knowledge of infection control principles and use of personal protective equipment.
• Ability to participate as a member of a multidisciplinary clinical team and function well in a team oriented climate.
• Perform clinical work functions that support the provision of patient and family focused care.
• Certified in CPR and First Aid.
• Possess a valid G driver’s license.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as a member of a professional multi-disciplinary treatment team.
• Safety and Security in the Workplace Training (candidate must agree to complete prior to start date if this qualification is not met).

Language Requirements

English level A- is mandatory in oral expression, comprehension, reading and   writing. Bilingual (French/English) is considered an asset    

Additional Information

• All applicants must provide a recent resume that clearly indicate that they meet the required qualifications.


• Please apply by clicking on the Apply button below.


• The Royal sincerely thanks all applicants for their interest in a career with us; however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.


• All new hires will be required to obtain a clear and valid Criminal Record or Vulnerable Sector Records Check as a pre-condition of employment.


• The Royal Ottawa Health Care Group is committed to equity and inclusion in the workplace. Our commitment is rooted in the belief that a diverse workforce enhances the quality of care and organizational strength. We encourage applications from members of equity-deserving communities and welcome individuals from all backgrounds. Upon request, accommodations due to disability are available throughout the recruitment process.