Health Care Aide

Nanaimo, BC, CA, Canada

Job Description

Responsibilities:


- Provide direct patient care, including assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Assist with mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary
- Provide specialized care for patients with dementia or memory impairments
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
- Document patient observations, activities, and changes in condition

Experience:


- Previous experience as a healthcare aide or caregiver is preferred
- Familiarity with medication administration and proper dosage calculations
- Ability to provide compassionate care to patients with dementia or memory impairments
- Experience in a nursing home or home care setting is a plus
- Knowledge of proper hygiene practices and infection control protocols

Skills:


- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Physical stamina and strength to perform heavy lifting and assist with patient mobility
- Attention to detail in documenting patient information accurately and comprehensively

We offer competitive pay rates and flexible scheduling options. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals today!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 20 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Flexible schedule Life insurance
Education:

Secondary School (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3110589
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Nanaimo, BC, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned