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Thank you.
If you have a heart for Compassion and like to work as a team, and become a part of a large family, then become a Caregiver at Selo Gardens PCH.
We believe in "together we can make a difference"
Must be willing to work shift work,this includes Days, Evenings and Nights, and must be available any day of the week. Be willing to get your First Aid/ Personal Care Workers Certificate/ and Food Safe Handlers Certificate within 3 months of Hire. Criminal Record Check is expected before first day of employment. All Medication Caregivers must also complete the Medication Module certification.
This position is a part time NIGHT position but always the opportunity for more hours. Training would start Mid August with scheduled hours to start September 1, 2015
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
Additional Skills
- Supply and empty bed pans
- Serve meal trays and feed patients
- Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
- Maintain inventory of supplies
- Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens
Specific Skills
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
- Supervise patients' exercise routines
- Lift, turn or massage patients
- Collect specimens
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
- Answer call signals
Work Setting
- Home for the aged
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
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Basic security clearance