The Ottawa Hospital Looking for Orderly at Ottawa, ON Full Time

Days and evenings, including weekends, 8 hour shifts (07:15-15:15, 15:15-23:15).

• For information purposes only – The Hospital reserves the right to change.

Basic Requirements

Grade 12 or equivalent;

Six (6) months recent patient care experience as an Orderly/OR attendant at TOH, former General, Riverside or Civic Hospitals;

OR successful completion of an accredited Health Care program with 6 months recent patient care experience (i.e. Patient Care Assistant, Health Care Aide, Personal Support Worker, nursing assistant, physiotherapy/occupational therapy assistant, or Registered Practical Nurse);

OR currently enrolled in a health related course with 6 months recent patient care experience;

Basic knowledge of established Infection Control and Occupational Health & Safety practices;

Basic knowledge of sterility and aseptic technique;

Knowledge of body mechanics, and safe lift and transfer practices;

CPR (Heartsaver or BCLS);

Good oral/written communication and listening skills are required to communicate effectively with other members of the health care team, patients, and visitors;

Ability to cope with change in patient condition;

Good decision-making skills to prioritize work;

Basic math skills required for monitoring intake/output;

Eligible to work in Canada.