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health care aide

health care aide

UniversalCare Health Services Inc.Richmond Hill, ON, CA
16 days ago
Salary
CAD26.6 hourly
Job type
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
Job description
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 30 to 44 hours per week
  • Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

    • Work setting

    • Urban area
    • Nursing home / home for the aged

      • Tasks

    • Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
    • 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
    • Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments
    • 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

    • Health Care Aide Certificate

      • Security and safety

    • Immunization records
    • Vulnerable sector check

      • Transportation / travel information

    • Own transportation

      • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Fast-paced environment
    • Work under pressure
    • Repetitive tasks
    • Physically demanding
    • Manual dexterity
    • Attention to detail
    • Ability to distinguish between colours
    • Sound discrimination
    • Standing for extended periods
    • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
    • Bending, crouching, kneeling
    • Walking

      • Weight handling

    • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

      • Personal suitability

    • Client focus
    • Dependability
    • Efficient interpersonal skills
    • Flexibility
    • Initiative
    • Interpersonal awareness
    • Judgement
    • Organized
    • Reliability
    • Team player

      • Financial benefits

    • As per collective agreement

      • Other benefits

    • Other benefits

      • Support for newcomers and refugees

    • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and / or refugees
    • Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
    • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
    • Recruits newcomers and / or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example : Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
    • Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition
    • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and / or refugees with experienced employees
    • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees
    • Does not require Canadian work experience

      • Support for Indigenous people

    • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
    • Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
    • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
    • Provides cultural competency training and / or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
    • Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers