Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: Experience an asset

Work site environment

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Non-smoking

Work setting

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

Tasks

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Care for pets Administer bedside and personal care Administer medications Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene Change non-sterile dressings Feed or assist in feeding Launder clothing and household linens Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties Provide companionship Provide personal care Prepare and serve nutritious meals Cook Provide nursing care Position patients

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Tracheostomy care training CPR Certificate First Aid Certificate Health Care Aide Certificate

Target audience

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Adults Elderly Males Persons with a disability Persons with physical disabilities Terminally ill

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Bending, crouching, kneeling Combination of sitting, standing, walking Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Repetitive tasks

Weight handling

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Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)

Screening questions

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Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you available for the advertised start date? Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications? What is the highest level of study you have completed? What is your current field of study? What is your current level of study?

Other benefits

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Free parking available * Learning/training paid by employer