Job Description

Duree de l'emploi: Permanent Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 8 to 30 hours per week Education: Experience:

Education

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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years Health aide Geriatric nurse/nursing Registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing, other Practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants, other or equivalent experience

Asset languages

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Cantonese

Work site environment

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Non-smoking

Work setting

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Urban area Work in employer's/client's home

Tasks

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Administer bedside and personal care Administer medications Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene Feed or assist in feeding Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties Provide companionship Provide personal care Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Geriatric Certificate CPR Certificate First Aid Certificate Personal Support Worker Certificate

Target audience

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Persons with Alzheimer's disease Adults Elderly Females Males

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Confidential security clearance Basic security clearance Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Bending, crouching, kneeling Combination of sitting, standing, walking Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

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Punctuality Dependability Excellent oral communication Flexibility Initiative Judgement Organized Reliability Patience

Screening questions

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Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

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3 years to less than 5 years

Support for newcomers and refugees

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Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for youths

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Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment

Supports for visible minorities

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* Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities