Support patient care as a Casual Nursing Unit Assistant at Ponderosa Lodge in Kamloops, BC, using organization and communication skills daily.
This casual healthcare role supports unit operations through order processing, appointment coordination, chart maintenance, and clerical work. You will communicate with appropriate personnel, update patient or resident information, and maintain records across systems including MARS, Kardex, Careplan, charts, and electronic health records. Hours are days, Monday to Friday, with shifts from 07:00 to 15:00 or 08:00 to 16:00.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prioritize, process, coordinate, and transcribe physicians' orders
- Act as the unit's communication link
- Schedule, book, and coordinate appointments
- Assemble and maintain patient or resident charts
- Complete clerical, payroll, supply, and reporting duties
Requirements:
- Availability for casual shifts from zero to 37.5 hours weekly
- Availability for short notice or pre-scheduled leave coverage
- Organization and compassion in patient care settings
- Ability to keyboard, enter data, file, and compile information
- Ability to observe call signals and relay messages
Bring organized communication, accurate records management, and appointment coordination to daily nursing unit support at Ponderosa Lodge.
Casual Nursing Unit Assistant Kamloops employer: Interior Health Authority
Interior Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes meaningful change in healthcare while offering a flexible work environment across the beautiful Interior Health region. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide extensive training, competitive remuneration, and a supportive work-life balance, making it an ideal place for professionals passionate about quality improvement and patient care. Join us and be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation and inclusivity, where your contributions can truly make a difference.
