Ward Clerk - Jobs in Antigonish, NS

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R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home, 64 Pleasant Street, Antigonish NS B2G 1W7Competition #:420-33-10-25-21 Job Title: Ward ClerkDept.: Nursing Start Date: ImmediatelyPosted Date: Oct 25, 2021 Full/Part: Casual hrs.(subject to change)Union: N/AApplications accepted until position filledOpening StatementThe R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home is a Long Term Care Home to 137 Residents and employs 267 staff in various Departments.Position DescriptionThe Ward Clerk is responsible for clerical and related duties in all areas of the facility as directed by the Director of Clinical Services in accordance with the Mission, Core Values, Vision, and Policies & Procedures of the R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home. The Ward clerk serves as a positive role model as a partner in the provision of care and support of our Residents, represents the home in a positive, professional, efficient and confidential manner. Please see full job description on website www.rk.macdonald.caRequired Qualifications:Competent in using various computer software packages, Excel, Word and Microsoft OfficeExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsExcellent attention to detailExcellent organizational skills and the ability to meet to deadlinesDemonstrated knowledge of medical terminologyDemonstrated professional / positive behaviorData entry is accurateExcellent customer service orientated with a professional and friendly approachDisplay a proactive manner and ability to multi taskRegular & consistent attendance is essentialRequired Experience/Education:Grade 12Medical Terminology CourseBasic Computer Skills and experience with internet/emailPreferably 2 years previous experience within a LTC or hospital environmentHours of WorkCasual HRS, paid Bi-weekly, to cover week Days, every 2nd Weekend (if replaced required), 8 hr. /4 hr. and 10 hr. /days. (Additional hours may be needed to cover vac, / sick time, subject to availability)Salary: $18.84.09 – $19.1612 /hrBenefits/Pension Information:Pension – N/AHealth- NA (Term has to be a minimum of 1 yr.)VAC – % per pay as per Dept. of Labor standardsHOL – As per Dept. of Labor Standards Guidelines for Casual EmployeesClosing Statement Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those Applicants selected for an interview to be contacted. Interviews held within two weeks of closing date. These are UNIFOR bargaining unit positions. Preference given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. The R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home is proud to provide a smoke free and scent free environment. The R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home is an inclusive employer who supports diversity, equality, and reconciliation. Our goal is to be a workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We welcome people from all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientation, age, religion, and physical and mental abilities. Internal applicants to apply by using the Internal Application Form, External Applicants to submit cover letter and resume to: Jacqueline Delorey HR 902-863-2578 Ext.292 Fax: 902-863-4437 or email: jobs@rkmacdonald.caDisclaimer: Please refer to nursing home website for complete job posting www.rkmacdonald.caQuick Apply

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