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health care assistantHarmony House • Nanaimo, BC, CA
health care assistant

health care assistant

Harmony House • Nanaimo, BC, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$28.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
Job description
  • Work Term: Temporary
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: College/CEGEP
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work setting

  • Nursing home/home for the aged
  • Group home
  • Tasks

  • Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
  • Assist with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up and assembling of medical equipment
  • Assist with maintenance and repair of medical equipment
  • Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
  • Perform other duties related to personal care
  • Supply and empty bed pans
  • Serve meal trays and feed patients
  • Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
  • Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
  • Supervise patients' exercise routines
  • Maintain inventory of supplies
  • Bathe, dress and groom patients
  • Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
  • Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
  • Collect specimens
  • Administer first aid in emergency situations
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • Health Care Aide Certificate
  • Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Immunization records
  • Tuberculosis test
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Walking
  • Weight handling

  • Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
  • Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Patience
  • Employment terms options

  • Evening
  • Employment terms options

  • Shift
  • Morning
  • Night
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
  • Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Support for youths

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
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