About the role#
The Student Nurse Extern is an unregulated healthcare worker who provides direct personal support to patients at the Reactivation Care Centre. This temporary part-time position involves working rotating shifts including days, evenings, nights, and weekends.
What you'll do#
- Provide direct personal support and basic assistive care to up to 10 patients.
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, toileting, and feeding.
- Document activities of daily living and relevant patient communication.
- Support therapeutic programming under the guidance of a recreation therapist.
- Assist with meal delivery, laundry services, and visitor policy support.
- Report any clinical concerns immediately to a supervisor.
- Work under the supervision of Registered Nurses and Registered Practical Nurses.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in years 2-4 of a nursing program.
- Current CPR certification.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to provide basic assistive care with supervision.
- Understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion principles.
- Ability to use good judgment and work effectively within an inter-professional team.
Location & details#
- Location: Reactivation Care Centre, Toronto, Ontario.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Status: Temporary part-time.
- Compensation: Paid position.
About Humber River Health
Humber River Health operates as a hospital system based in Toronto, Ontario. It serves a community of 850,000 residents in the North West Toronto area. The organization functions as a fully digital hospital that integrates technology with clinical care across departments like cardiology, oncology, and mental health. It maintains formal affiliations with the University of Toronto and Queen's University to support its role as a community academic hospital.
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