Porter - Porter Services
Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health•Kentville, NS
•CA$22 - CA$23•Onsite
About The Position
Reporting to the Assistant Manager, the Porter is responsible for providing transportation services for patients, medications, lab specimens, equipment, and charts in a safe and efficient manner.
Requirements
- Grade 12/GED required
- Previous healthcare work experience required
- Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills to interact with patients, families other health care providers and staff sensitivity and confidentiality in a respectful and caring manner
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to adapt and prioritize required
- Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with a team environment as well as the ability to work independently is required
- Ability to maintain confidentiality in all matters pertaining to patients, staff, and the district is required
- Current WHMIS certification is required
Nice To Haves
- portering experience an asset
- Basic computer skills an asset
- Recent NVCI training / certification considered an asset
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Responsibilities
- Providing transportation services for patients, medications, lab specimens, equipment, and charts in a safe and efficient manner.
Benefits
- health
- dental
- travel
- long-term disability
- life insurance coverage
- defined benefit pension plan
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
