About this role
*Duties and Responsibilities:?*
* Reports to Office Manager and/or Service Coordinator (and/or Nursing Supervisor)? * Perform work for the care and comfort of clients including but not limited to bathing, feeding, toileting, cooking, etc. As outlined in the Client's plan of care? * Attends to the personal hygiene needs of clients when required? * This includes but not limited to: Bathing (assistance or full care), toileting (assistance or full care), Hair care, teeth and mouth care, applying ointments, etc.? * Preparing and helping with meals as required? * Maintains a standard of hygiene for the client's surroundings by preforming light housekeeping duties? * Observe any unusual behavior and report it to the supervisor? * Report any changes of client's medical condition, admissions to hospital, and any changes in medication? * Report accidents/incidents/hazards for clients/employees to ensure a safe work environment? * Adheres to working alone policies using the clock in and out procedures? * Completes all documentation for client's care including the client care flow sheets, caregiver notes, etc. Promptly (Either paper copy or through AlayaCare)? * Willingness to go with clients if needed to appointments or outings? * Attends/ completes all in-services? * Participates in mandatory performance appraisal reviews (annually)? * Performs nursing tasks only when authorized and under direction/supervision of company supervising registered Nurse?
*Prospective employees shall be screened by providing:*
* Current / Satisfactory Letter of Conduct with vulnerability check (within 6 (six) months of date hired). A new letter of conduct with vulnerability check will be required every 3 years as per government regulations. * Three (3) telephone references, with at least one (1) supervisor or manager. No personal references (No family or friends). Can use volunteer experience as a reference. * Resume or application highlighting education qualification and or experiences.
*Areas in Need of Workers:*
Deer Lake, NL
*How to Apply:*
If interested in becoming a Home Support Worker, please apply via indeed or apply on our Company Website at https://compassionhomecare.ca/careers/application/
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Pay: From $20.30 per hour
Work Location: In person