Hamilton Health Sciences·Hamilton, Ontario
Provide clinical support within patient care areas as a member of the healthcare team. Collaborate effectively with various hospital departments while performing assigned or delegated functions.
As a member of the healthcare team, you will provide clinical support in the patient care areas. Functions according to the job description for Healthcare Aides.
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Personal Support Worker or Healthcare Aide Certificate or nursing student with successful completion of all level 2 courses at McMaster University or nursing student with successful completion of all level 2 course in McMaster University and Mohawk College collaborative program or nursing student with successful completion of all level 1 courses in the Mohawk College Diploma program.
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Computer familiarity or willingness to learn computer skills as required.
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Demonstrated effective communication (verbal and written), interpersonal, teamwork skills.
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Demonstrated initiative and judgement appropriate for the position.
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Ability to accept assigned or delegated functions.
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Ability to set priorities and organize work accordingly.
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Ability to deal with various hospital departments effectively and collaboratively.
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Ability to lift using appropriate lifting techniques and bend, push, and pull using good body mechanics.
Requires a Personal Support Worker or Healthcare Aide Certificate, or specific nursing student status from McMaster University or Mohawk College. Candidates must demonstrate effective communication, teamwork, and the physical ability to perform lifting and patient handling tasks.
Market context
Ontario nursing roles are often driven by ongoing staffing needs across hospitals, long-term care, community care, and emergency settings. Competition is usually strongest for candidates who already hold the required registration, have at least 18 months of experience, and bring current CPR/BLS, with ACLS and CTAS adding value for emergency postings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, then confirm your credentials and tailor your application to the specific unit or setting.