Health care aide

Health care aide
Integrated Life care

Job details
LocationMcLennan, AB
T0H 2L0
Salary$27.30 / hour
vacancies10 vacancies
Employment groups: Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada
Terms of employmentPermanent employment, Full time32 to 40 hours / week
Start dateAs soon as possible
Employment conditions: On call, Overtime, Morning, Day, Evening, Shift, Weekend, Night

Job requirements
Languages
English

Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

or equivalent experience

Experience
Experience an asset

Security and Safety
Criminal record check, Immunization records

Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Repetitive tasks, Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Standing for extended periods, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling

Work Location Information
Rural area

Personal Suitability
Flexibility, Initiative, Dependability, Effective interpersonal skills, Team player, Organized, Judgement, Client focus, Reliability

Additional Skills
Supply and empty bed pans, Serve meal trays and feed patients, Make beds and maintain patients' rooms, Maintain inventory of supplies, Transport patients between care facilities

Specific Skills
Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse, Weigh, lift, turn and position patients, Supervise patients' exercise routines, Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas, Bathe, dress and groom patients, Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher, Administer first aid in emergency situations, Accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort

Weight Handling
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Work Setting
Nursing home/home for the aged

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Health Care Aide Certificate