About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Tasks
- Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort.
- Perform other duties related to personal care.
- Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse.
- Serve meal trays and feed patients.
- Weigh, lift, turn and position patients.
- Make beds and maintain patients' rooms.
- Supervise patients' exercise routines.
- Bathe, dress and groom patients.
- Transport patients between care facilities.
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher.
- Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas.
- Administer first aid in emergency situations.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks.
- Physically demanding.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Personal suitability: Dependability.
- Interpersonal awareness.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Employment terms options: Flexible hours.
- Experience: No experience (will train).
- Support for newcomers and refugees: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees.
- Support for youths: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment.
- Support for Indigenous people: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people.