Social Studies Jobs in Williams Lake, British Columbia — New Openings

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Provide evidence-based occupational therapy services, including clinical evaluations and ADL assessments, for seniors in long-term care. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and vendors to recommend equipment and provide education to clients and families.

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Perform techniques relating to ECG testing, stress testing, Holter and event recorders, and pacemaker monitoring and other diagnostic cardiac equipment. Explain procedures to prepare patients for testing and answer related questions. Perform non-invasive examinations by attaching electrodes, operating equipment, analyzing and recording data for interpretation by cardiologist and/or internist. Monitor cardiac pacemakers, notify cardiologist and/or internist of abnormalities, and contact patients for repeat recordings as required. Monitor patients and scan test strips during cardiograms and stress tests and take appropriate action upon recognition of arrhythmias or other abnormalities in accordance with policies and procedures. Scan and analyze ECG, stress, Holter and event monitor, and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring test strips; select and assess appropriate portions and summarize for interpretation by medical staff. Transfer and assign ECGs in ECG Cardiology Management systems (e.g., Tracemaster) for interpretation by medical staff. Demonstrate ECG testing procedures and operation of related equipment as required. Monitor departmental activity levels and assist fellow staff to meet requests for service. Maintain statistics and file completed reports. Maintain equipment by cleaning, lubricating and replacing items such as paper rolls, electrodes, and leads. Participate in Quality Management and/or Quality Assurance programs (including LEAN projects/initiatives) by providing information and input to Manager (or designate). Participate in instruction/orientation of staff and/or students by assisting with departmental orientations, in-service presentations, demonstrating procedures and answering questions. Maintain and update own clinical knowledge within area of practice. Perform other related duties as assigned

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The Personal Support Worker provides care to residents according to established care plans and monitors their needs. Responsibilities include documenting resident information, following IPAC policies, and assisting in the onboarding of new staff.

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The Registered Practical Nurse provides professional nursing care to residents and directs Personal Support Workers. They collaborate with Registered Nurses and physicians to implement policies and ensure resident care needs are met.

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Perform assessments and plan, implement, and provide personal and nursing care to patients in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. Administer oral, subcutaneous, and intramuscular medications in accordance with pharmaceutical and organizational policies and procedures. Operate in accordance with competency guidelines and full scope of practice within BCCNM Standards of Practice and organizational/unit protocols

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The Dental Assistant is responsible for providing high-quality patient care and hygiene treatment while maintaining a sterile clinical environment. They must manage dental instruments and equipment while collaborating with the orthodontist to ensure a positive patient experience.

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Provide high-quality orthodontic patient care and education while building personal connections with patients. Maintain a sterile clinical environment and manage dental instruments and supplies as directed by the Orthodontist.

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The Resident Care Attendant provides personal care and assists residents with activities of daily living to ensure high standards of care. They also support the delivery of meals, housekeeping, and therapeutic recreation programs.

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The Resident Care Attendant provides personal care and assists residents with activities of daily living, meals, and housekeeping. They also participate in the delivery of social, recreational, and therapeutic programs to ensure high standards of resident care.

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Performs assessments and plans, implements and provides personal and nursing care to patients. Administers medications in accordance with policies and procedures. Operates within the scope of practice as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives

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Provide holistic personal care to residents, including medication assistance, bathing, and grooming, while following established service plans. Monitor resident progress and behavioral changes and assist them in participating in social and recreational activities.

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Supports the client’s achievement of safe, realistic, and reasonable goals by assessing, planning, coordinating, organizing, implementing, evaluating and transitioning nursing and other care services for the client. Develops, implements and adapts a care plan, delivers direct care, assesses service eligibility and provides care management to help clients manage their own care and navigate through the various services available within the community setting. Enhances quality of life for the client and family; consults, confers, and collaborates with other health care providers. Demonstrates continuous improvement and evidence based practice in nursing practice. Maintains and advances own clinical competence. Participates on designated committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned