- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Tasks
Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulseServe meal trays and feed patientsDeliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departmentsMake beds and maintain patients' roomsSupervise patients' exercise routinesMaintain inventory of suppliesBathe, 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
Health Care Aide Certificate
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Work under pressureRepetitive tasksPhysically demandingAttention to detailAbility to distinguish between coloursCombination of sitting, standing, walking
Weight handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
Client focusDependabilityEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationFlexibilityInitiativeJudgementOrganizedReliabilityTeam player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you available for shift or on-call work?Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Are you willing to relocate for this position?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Financial benefits
As per collective agreement
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week