Resident Care Aide​/Ward Aide

Position: Resident Care Aide / Ward Aide
Location: North Island, Sunshine Coast, and Southern Gulf Islands (Whistler)

Resident Care Aide / Ward Aide - (237026)  Cormorant Island Community Health Centre (CICHC) - Alert Bay, BC V0N 1A0 CA (Primary)
Work Area (FBA Only)
Cormorant Island LTC
Multi-Site
No
Travel Requirement
Shift Start Time/End Time

Days Off
Rotating
Vacancy Type
Regular PT
Salary Range (Hourly Rate)
$31.64 - $31.64
Paid FTE
0.74
Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS
52.5
Planned Start Date
Oct. 16 2026
Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)
Pending Return of Incumbent
No
CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)
Yes

Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Under the direction of the Manager or designate, the Nursing Assistant performs clerical duties, answers the phone, transports patients, transcribes doctors' orders, distributes supplies, performs nursing procedures as in the duties listed below.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience  Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Registered with the BC Care Aide registry.

Skills And Abilities

Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Ability to deal with others effectively.
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.