- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Tasks
Supply and empty bed pansTake patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulseServe meal trays and feed patientsWeigh, lift, turn and position patientsDeliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departmentsMake beds and maintain patients' roomsSupervise patients' exercise routinesAdminister suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemasMaintain inventory of suppliesBathe, dress and groom patientsTransport patients between care facilitiesTransport patients in wheelchair or stretcherAnswer call signals to determine patients' needsCollect specimensPrepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areasAdminister first aid in emergency situations
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentWork under pressureRepetitive tasksPhysically demandingManual dexterityAttention to detailAbility to distinguish between coloursSound discriminationStanding for extended periodsCombination of sitting, standing, walkingBending, crouching, kneelingWalking
Personal suitability
Client focusDependabilityEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationFlexibilityInitiativeInterpersonal awarenessJudgementOrganizedReliabilityTeam playerPatience
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 hours per week
