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Job Posting: Unit Assistant – Mennonite Nursing Home

Position Title: Unit Assistant

Job Reference Number: 6165699

Location: Rosthern, Saskatchewan

Employment Terms: Full-Time, Permanent

Wage/Salary: Salary commensurate with experience

Education Requirement: Technical/Applied Science Certificate

Experience: 1-2 years

Application Deadline: October 25, 2024

How to Apply: Email your resume and any inquiries to Sheena Ratte at

Sheena.Ratte2@saskhealthauthority.ca.

Employer Website: www.mennonitenursinghome.com

About the Mennonite Nursing Home:

The Mennonite Nursing Home, affiliated with the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), is a 68-bed long-term care facility located just 40 minutes north of Saskatoon, in Rosthern. We are committed to providing compassionate, resident-centered care in a peaceful and supportive environment. As a non-unionized facility, we value teamwork, respect, and dedication among our staff and residents.

Position Overview:

The Unit Assistant will play a vital role in providing administrative and clerical support within the Mennonite Nursing Home. This is a caring and structured role for the passionate individual looking to work in healthcare settings. The role requires the candidate to help maintain day-to-day operations in the care unit, assist the medical staff with their roles, and help foster seamless communication between the residents, families, and healthcare providers.

This is a full-time permanent role, and we are seeking a dedicated person who is committed to ensuring high-quality care for our residents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administrative Support: General clerical support may involve filing, scheduling, and record-keeping of appropriate medical information..
  • Communication: Act as a liaison between healthcare professionals, residents, and families, ensuring clear and compassionate communication at all times.
  • Medical Office Duties: Perform duties related to medical office management, including preparing reports, handling patient information, and managing resident care schedules.
  • Documentation: Ensure that resident care information is properly documented and updated according to facility protocols.
  • Coordination: Coordinate with nursing staff and other team members to confirm that operation of the care unit is smooth.
  • Customer Service: Provide a friendly and supportive presence for residents and their families, addressing concerns and questions promptly and with care.
  • Compliance: Adhere to healthcare regulations and guidelines, ensuring that all operations meet the necessary standards.

Qualifications:

Education:

  • A Medical Office Education Certificate or similar training is required.

Experience:

  • 1-2 years’ experience in healthcare or long-term care.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong organizational skills to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and responsibilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Demonstrated a genuine concern for the well-being of the residents and their families.
  • Basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare office practices.
  • Ability to work cooperatively in a team and independently.

Why Join Mennonite Nursing Home?

  • Work in a caring and compassionate environment with dedicated healthcare professionals.
  • Be an individual of a community that emphasizes respect, teamwork, and person centered care..
  • Enjoy a rewarding career in long-term care with opportunities for growth and development.
  • Located just 40 minutes north of Saskatoon, providing a peaceful work environment away from the bustle of the city.

Application Process: Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by October 25, 2024. Mail your resume or make direct inquiries to Sheena Ratte at Sheena.Ratte2@saskhealthauthority.ca. You may also contact her by phone at 306-232-4861 for further information.

Employer: Mennonite Nursing Home
Contact Person: Sheena Ratte
Contact Email: Sheena.Ratte2@saskhealthauthority.ca
Phone: 306-232-4861
Fax: 306-232-5611

For More Information: https://www.saskjobs.ca/jsp/joborder/detail.jsp?job_order_id=1377741

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