Overview

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities 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 Make beds and maintain patients' rooms Supervise patients' exercise routines 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 Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas Administer first aid in emergency situations Provide personal care

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

Client focus Dependability Flexibility Initiative Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Patience

Benefits

Other benefits

Free parking available Parking available

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.) Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for youths

Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for mature workers

Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers