Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 hours per week
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
or equivalent experience

Work setting

Home care and visiting care agencyWork in employer's/client's home

Tasks

Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activitiesPerform other duties related to patient care and comfortPerform other duties related to personal careTake patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulseServe meal trays and feed patientsWeigh, lift, turn and position patientsMake beds and maintain patients' roomsSupervise patients' exercise routinesBathe, dress and groom patientsTransport patients between care facilitiesTransport patients in wheelchair or stretcherAnswer call signals to determine patients' needsCollect specimensAdminister first aid in emergency situations

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksAttention to detailAbility to distinguish between coloursCombination of sitting, standing, walkingWalking

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

Client focusDependabilityEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationFlexibilityInitiativeInterpersonal awarenessJudgementOrganizedReliabilityPatience

Screening questions

Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

EveningShiftMorningOn callDayWeekend

Golden Home Caregivers Corporation

Open Positions

patient care aide