Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 77 hours bi-weekly Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: Experience an asset or equivalent experience

Work setting

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Nursing home/home for the aged

Tasks

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Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort Perform other duties related to personal care Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse Make beds and maintain patients' rooms Bathe, dress and groom patients Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher Answer call signals to determine patients' needs Collect specimens Administer first aid in emergency situations Administer medications Document work completed Administer eye drops, ointments and medications as directed by ophthalmologists

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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First Aid Certificate

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Immunization records Tuberculosis test

Transportation/travel information

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Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Weight handling

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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

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Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility 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? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications? Do you live near the job location? What is the highest level of study you have completed? What is your current field of study? What is your current level of study?

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

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As per collective agreement Life insurance Night shift premium

Other benefits

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* Free parking available