FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Health Support Aide - Medical Unit.
Where is the position located?
The position is located at Fishermen's Memorial Hospital in the Western Zone.
What type of employment is this position?
This position is a casual relief opportunity with no guaranteed hours.
What are the working hours for this position?
Shifts may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
What is the hourly wage for this role?
The compensation for this role ranges from $20.33 to $21.14 per hour.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?
You need to have a Grade 12 education. Previous related experience or education, knowledge of infection control procedures, and relevant certifications are also beneficial.
Is any additional training preferred for this role?
Yes, current BCLS certification and Non-violent Crisis Intervention training are preferred, along with relevant first aid training.
Are there language requirements for this position?
Competencies in other languages are considered an asset, with French being preferred.
Will I receive any benefits after being hired?
This position is a casual role, and benefits may be limited; however, compensation starts at $20.33 per hour, and some work opportunities may be eligible for an Employee Referral Program.
How can I ensure my application is competitive?
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Does Nova Scotia Health support diversity and inclusion in hiring?
Yes, Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce free of discrimination and values diversity, encouraging all qualified applicants from various backgrounds to apply.
How will I be contacted if I am selected for an interview?
Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.