About the Job :
As a Community Health Worker, you will work as part of a dynamic team of Nurses and LPNs who support Community Clients’ independence and ability to stay at home.
Community Health Workers provide home support services to clients, by assisting with personal care and daily living, while promoting maximum independence.
Community Health Workers are key players in the home health care plan for each client.
Typical duties include :
- Activities of daily personal care, such as bathing, dressing, grooming and oral hygiene
- Household duties related to maintaining a safe and healthy environment in the home
- Meal preparation in accordance with designated plans
- Assistance with mobility and transfers
- Observing and reporting changes in client behaviour and condition
- Performing delegated tasks according with training and procedures
This is a Casual opportunity. Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements may vary from zero to 37.
5 hours per week. We are particularly seeking candidates with good availability for short call work at this time and open to working night shift as well as days and evenings.
We currently have several casual opportunities available.
Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights; rotating from 07 : 30 to 16 : 30, 08 : 00 to 17 : 00, 10 : 30 to 19 : 00, 13 : 30 to 22 : 00, 16 : 05 to 22 : 00, 07 : 00 to 12 : 55 hours.
About this location / unit :
Grand Forks Grand Forks is a community of around 4,000 residents considered to be the hub’ of the Boundary Region and conveniently located within a couple hours of two major centres Spokane and Kelowna.
This beautiful community is surrounded by pristine water from the Granby and Kettle Rivers. With its strong community commitment to healthy living, affordability and great quality of life;
Grand Forks offers four season living with recreational activities to match. Grand Forks’ cultural diversity is reflected in its local cuisine, artistry and many attractions and community events
Interior Health is an organization where you have room to grow and where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you.