Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 15 to 30 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years or equivalent experience

Work setting

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Home care and visiting care agency Work in employer's/client's home Relocation costs not covered by employer

Tasks

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Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse Weigh, lift, turn and position patients Supervise patients' exercise routines Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas Bathe, dress and groom patients Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher Collect specimens Administer first aid in emergency situations

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Moving Patients Safety Principles (MPSP) training First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate Nursing Aide Certificate Health Care Aide Certificate

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Driver's validity licence check Driving record check (abstract) Drug test Immunization records

Transportation/travel information

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Valid driver's licence Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Attention to detail Standing for extended periods Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

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Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

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Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Initiative Interpersonal awareness Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Patience

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada? Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Are you willing to relocate for this position? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting? Do you live near the job location?

Employment terms options

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Early morning Evening

Employment terms options

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Flexible hours Morning Night On call To be determined Day Weekend

Other benefits

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* Free parking available