health care aide

Compassionate Care

Winnipeg, MB, CA

$22 an hour

Permanent

Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
Langue de travail : Anglais
Heures de travail : 40 hours per week
Education :
Expérience :

Education

College / CEGEP
or equivalent experience

Work setting

Home care and visiting care agency
Remote location
Rural area
Urban area
Various locations
Work in employer's / client's home
Relocation costs covered by employer
Willing to relocate
Physician's office
Hospital or home for the aged
Hospital / medical facility or clinic
Nursing home / home for the aged
Public or community health centre
Rehabilitation centre and special health institution
Youth drop-in centre
Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note : This is NOT a condition of employment

Tasks

Supply and empty bed pans
Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
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
Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas
Maintain inventory of supplies
Bathe, dress and groom patients
Transport patients between care facilities
Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
Collect specimens
Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
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
Child Abuse Registry check
Adult Abuse Registry 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

Personal suitability

Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Interpersonal awareness
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits

Dental plan
Health care plan

Other benefits

Free parking available
Parking available

1 day ago

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