Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly Education: Other trades certificate or diploma Experience: Will train

Work setting

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Nursing home/home for the aged

Tasks

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Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort Perform other duties related to personal care Supply and empty bed pans Serve meal trays and feed patients Weigh, lift, turn and position patients Make beds and maintain patients' rooms Maintain inventory of supplies Bathe, dress and groom patients Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher Answer call signals to determine patients' needs Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas Administer first aid in emergency situations

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate Health Care Aide Certificate

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

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 available for shift or on-call work? Are you available for the advertised start date? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Health benefits

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Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

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Group insurance benefits Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

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Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer On-site amenities Team building opportunities * Parking available