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Patient Services Aide

@ Island Health

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Nanaimo, British Columbia

Per diem
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Overview

Island Health is hiring a per diem Patient Services Aide to provide client-centered support to patients and an interdisciplinary care team under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The role involves a variety of patient support services and requires a recognized nursing assistant program and BC Care Aide registry registration.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide a variety of support services to patients
  • Assist the interdisciplinary health care team
  • Work under the direction of a Registered Nurse
  • Contribute to continuous quality and safety improvement

Requirements summary:

  • Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant or Health Aide program
  • Registration with the BC Care Aide registry
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to keyboard 30 wpm
  • Ability to organize work and deal effectively with others

Tools & skills

Keyboard
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-08-23
First seen by our source
2026-10-14
Source record updated
2026-10-21

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required), Trade certificate (required)
Fields of studyNursing Assistant, Health Aide

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Island Health

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Job description

Job Description

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

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, and assisting an interdisciplinary health care team, this position enhances the quality of client-centered care by providing a variety of support services to the team and to patients.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant Program such as a Health Aide program or equivalent. Registered with the BC Care Aide registry.

Skills And Abilities

  • Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Deal with others effectively.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
  • Organize work.
  • Operate related equipment.
  • Ability to keyboard 30 wpm.

Link to Full Job Description

https://jd.viha.ca/JD1361.pdf

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