About this role
Education: College/CEGEP. Work setting: Nursing home/home for the aged. Tasks: 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. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Moving Patients Safety Principles (MPSP) training. CPR Certificate. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Attention to detail. Personal suitability: Client focus. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Interpersonal awareness. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year. Employment terms options: Evening. Night. Day. Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.