Personal Care Aide – Medical
Full Job Description
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: Experience an asset
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
- Various locations
- Willing to relocate
- Nursing home/home for the aged
- Staff accommodation available
Tasks
- Supply and empty bed pans
- Take patients’ blood pressure, temperature and pulse
- Serve meal trays and feed patients
- Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
- Make beds and maintain patients’ rooms
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
- Collect specimens
- Accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
- Administer first aid in emergency situations
- Provide personal care
- Provide companionship
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Administer bedside and personal care
- Feed or assist in feeding
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Nursing Aide Certificate
- Health Care Aide Certificate
- Personal Support Worker Certificate
Security and safety
- Immunization records
- Tuberculosis test
- Reference required
- Vulnerable sector check
Health benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
Long term benefits
- Life insurance
- Other benefits
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
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