Job Description

Work Term: Temporary Work Language: English Hours: 75 hours bi-weekly Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: Experience an asset

Work setting

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Nursing home/home for the aged

Tasks

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Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities Assist with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up and assembling 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 Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas Maintain inventory of supplies 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

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Immunization records

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

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 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 willing to relocate for this position? Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location? What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Health benefits

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Health care plan

Financial benefits

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Night shift premium

Long term benefits

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Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

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Free parking available On-site daycare available On-site recreation and activities Other benefits Team building opportunities Parking available

Support for newcomers and refugees

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Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for Indigenous people

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* Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers