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Unit Aide, Part Time, Transitional Care Centre

Providence Careabout 19 hours ago
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
CA$31 - CA$33/hour
Entry Level
Part-Time

Top Benefits

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Education Opportunities

About the role

Job Code: 25553

Status: Part Time

Location: Providence Transitional Care Centre - Level 3

Union: OPSEU 4104 Service Clerical

Wage: $31.45 - $32.78

Posting Period: July 03, 2026 - July 12, 2026

The Unit Aide assists and supports patients/clients in meeting their behavioral, emotional, spiritual and physical needs. As a member of the inter-professional team, the Unit Aide provides assistance with activities of daily living to patients/clients and assists the inter-professional health care members of the team in providing a safe and well-maintained environment for patients/clients, staff and visitors.

Skills And Qualifications Required

Completion of Secondary School Diploma or equivalent Successful completion of a Personal Support Worker Diploma/Certificate Program from an accredited educational institution, at minimum Registration with the Registry of Personal Support Workers, preferred One year experience in a hospital/healthcare setting in a patient/client care support position, preferred Experience working with geriatric, palliative and rehabilitation population, preferred UFIRST / PIECES/ GPA Training, preferred

Position Responsibilities

Provides assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including: bathing, toileting, showering, feeding, hair care, mouth care including dentures, shaving patients/clients, dressing and undressing, when designated and supervised by a regulated health care professional Uses proper body mechanics and proper transfer techniques as indicated on the Bedside Assessment Participates with inter-professional team members in exchanging information, contributes to care plans, follows programs and ensures optimum levels of health, safety and comfort for patients/clients. Follows inter-professional care plan to provide consistent behavioural and safe approach when interacting with patients/clients Assists with patient/client and family orientation to the unit Documents patient/client activities as required as per organizational policy and procedure

Why Work At Providence Transitional Care Centre

Specializing in Transitional care including restorative care, cognitive behavioural support, short-stay respite and convalescent care A centre striving for excellence in care, education and research Committed to people centred approach to care delivery Competitive salaries with percentage in lieu of benefits & vacation Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) A fully renovated building with on-site cafeteria and parking Corporate and unit/service specific orientation for new hires Focus on Healthy Workplace & Culture of Quality Employee and Family Assistance Program Education, mentorship and bursary opportunities Fully affiliated with Queen’s University and St. Lawrence College and other academic institutions Located near Lake Ontario, Queen’s and Downtown Kingston

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