Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 30 to 35 hours per week Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year Experience: Experience an asset or equivalent experience

Work setting

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Nursing home/home for the aged

Tasks

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Assist with maintenance and repair of medical equipment Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort Perform other duties related to personal care Supply and empty bed pans Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse Serve meal trays and feed patients Weigh, lift, turn and position patients Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments Make beds and maintain patients' rooms Supervise patients' exercise routines Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas Maintain inventory of supplies Bathe, dress and groom patients Transport patients between care facilities Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher Answer call signals to determine patients' needs Collect specimens 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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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

Employment terms options

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Early morning Evening Morning Night

Employment terms options

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Day * Weekend