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Clerk - Health Unit Aide

@ Island Health

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Nanaimo, British Columbia

Per diem
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Overview

Island Health is hiring a per diem Clerk - Health Unit Aide to support Home Nursing Care and Palliative Care programs. The work covers equipment delivery coordination, medical supply inventories, cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment, and administrative support across several programs.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate equipment delivery with family and volunteers
  • Maintain inventories of medical supplies
  • Clean and sterilize medical equipment and instruments
  • Provide administrative support to health programs

Requirements summary:

  • Grade 12 or equivalent education and experience
  • Intermediate personal computer skills
  • Typing speed of 50 wpm
  • Knowledge of CCIMS database
  • Ability to communicate with staff and public

Tools & skills

CCIMSComputer
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-05
First seen by our source
2026-11-06
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Travelair: none
Work settingHospital or clinic, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)

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Island Health

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Company size10001+
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Job description

Job Description

In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Vancouver Island Health Authority patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA and as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Supports Home Nursing Care and Palliative Care programs by performing duties such as liaise with family/volunteers regarding delivery of equipment, maintaining inventories of medical supplies, cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment and instruments and performing related administrative support duties. Performs a variety of administrative support for the following programs:

  • Home Nursing Care
  • Rehabilitation Program
  • DVA
  • Nursing Support Services

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Personal computer skills for office applications at an intermediate level. Good knowledge of Business English. Grade 12, and related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Skills And Abilities

  • Ability to key at 50 wpm.
  • Ability to organize, prioritize and self-direct program needs.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and a working familiarity with the Provincial Database System (CCIMS).
  • Ability to communicate effectively with staff and public.
  • Ability to work in partnership with all members of the team, in a team based environment.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

Link to Full Job Description

https://jd.viha.ca/JD1213.pdf

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