About this role
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Req ID: 226436
Location: Central Zone, Centennial Building - QEII
Department: OPCZ PERI Ophthalmology OR
Type of Employment: Temporary Hourly FT long-assignment (100%) x 1
Union: NSGEU Admin Professionals Position
Posting Closing Date: 23-Sep-26
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the Health Services Manager and working under the direction of the Charge Nurse, the Supply Aide orders supplies to maintain flow and daily operation of the Operating Room (OR). Review daily OR list allowing for any supplies for emergency cases over the weekend. Receive, sign for packages ensuring packages are correctly addressed and contain proper material ordered. Put supplies in proper storage areas of the OR. The Supply Aide will also pick surgical cases for four operating rooms based on specific requirements for individual physicians and ensures the changeover of four operating rooms after each surgery.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
- Grade XII or equivalent required
- Current certification in WHIMIS
- Strong computer skills required
- Knowledge of SAP for ordering
- Previous experience working in OR environment is preferred
- Must be able to work in a high volume, fast paced environment
- Ability to lift and move patients using proper body mechanics and/or lifting devices
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Must have highly developed interpersonal skills
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications
Hours
- Long assignment full-time position; 75 hours biweekly
- Approximately 12 months
Compensation and Benefits
$24.34 - $27.54 hourly
Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health
Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.
From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home.
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
This is a Admin Professionals bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions.
Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.