- Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 75 hours bi-weekly
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
Work setting
Home care and visiting care agencyUrban areaHospital/medical facility or clinicNursing home/home for the agedPublic or community health centre
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' roomsBathe, dress and groom patientsTransport patients in wheelchair or stretcherAdminister first aid in emergency situations
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
First Aid CertificateCPR CertificateHealth Care Aide Certificate
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Work under pressurePhysically demandingAttention to detailStanding for extended periodsCombination of sitting, standing, walkingBending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
Client focusDependabilityFlexibilityInterpersonal awarenessJudgementOrganizedReliabilityPatience
Screening questions
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
Early morning
Employment terms options
EveningShiftFlexible hoursMorningOn callTo be determinedDayWeekend
Health benefits
Dental planHealth care planVision care benefits
Financial benefits
BonusGroup insurance benefitsLife insurance
Other benefits
Other benefits
Support for newcomers and refugees
Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)