About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work setting: Rural area. Willing to relocate. Hospital or home for the aged.
Tasks
- Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse.
- Serve meal trays and feed patients.
- Make beds and maintain patients' rooms.
- Bathe, dress and groom patients.
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher.
- Answer call signals to determine patients' needs.
- Administer first aid in emergency situations.
- Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Moving Patients Safety Principles (MPSP) training.
- First Aid Certificate.
- CPR Certificate.
- Health Care Aide Certificate.
- Security and safety: Criminal record check.
- Transportation/travel information: Own transportation.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail.
- Walking.
- Weight handling: Up to 9 kg (20 lbs).
- Personal suitability: Client focus.
- Dependability.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Initiative.
- Interpersonal awareness.
- Judgement.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months.
- Employment terms options: Evening.
- Weekend.