Health Care Aide
Ever Bright Complex Needs Support Services Inc.
Job details
Location: Airdrie, ABT4B 4E9
Salary: $21.00 / hour
vacancies: 5 vacancies
Employment groups: Students, Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors, Apprentices
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time35 hours / week
Start date: As soon as possible
Employment conditions: On call, Overtime, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Shift, Weekend, Night, To be determined
Job requirements
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Security and Safety
Basic security clearance, Criminal record check
Transportation/Travel Information
Valid driver's licence
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment, Repetitive tasks, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Ability to distinguish between colours, Sound discrimination, Standing for extended periods, Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Work Location Information
Urban area, Work in employer's/client's home, Various locations, Willing to relocate
Personal Suitability
Interpersonal awareness, Flexibility, Initiative, Dependability, Effective interpersonal skills, Team player, Organized, Judgement, Client focus, Reliability, Excellent oral communication
Additional Skills
Supply and empty bed pans, Serve meal trays and feed patients, Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments, Make beds and maintain patients' rooms, Maintain inventory of supplies, Transport patients between care facilities, Assist with the set-up and maintenance of traction equipment, cleaning or sterilizing equipment, maintaining and repairing equipment, and assembling, setting-up and operating job-related equipment
Specific Skills
Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse, Weigh, lift, turn and position patients, Supervise patients' exercise routines, Bathe, dress and groom patients, Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher, Answer call signals, 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
Home care and visiting care agency
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Nursing Aide Certificate, Health Care Aide Certificate