Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

Tasks

Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activitiesAssist with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up and assembling of medical equipmentPerform other duties related to patient care and comfortTake patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulseWeigh, 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' needsPrepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areasAdminister first aid in emergency situations

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

First Aid CertificateCPR Certificate

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksAttention to detailCombination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

InitiativeJudgementReliabilityPatience

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you currently a student?Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

ShiftFlexible hoursDay

Financial benefits

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Support for newcomers and refugees

Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Supports for visible minorities

Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

REMEMBER WHEN HEALTHCARE

Open Positions

continuing care assistant