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We are wanting to grow our company and would love for you to be a part of our team. This job opportunity is a great stepping stone for anyone with medical training trying to get back into the field. If you are thinking of making this a career we can help you get your certificates and give you the exposure and experience you need to become qualified to handle multiple complex situations. There are lots of opportunities to advance your position during your employment, which means a pay increase. We know that taking care of others can be a hard task, but it is also extremely rewarding. We are dedicated to not only taking care of our residents but also our staff. This is why we have benefits for any permanent employees.
Qualifications:
- Responsible
- Organized
- Ability to Multitask
- Patient with Seniors
Job Description:
The job includes but not exclusive to cleaning duties, cooking, assistance with medication, and caring for resident needs. These needs may include peri care, assisting residents in the washroom, and supervising residents throughout their shift. Duties may also include supervising activities, meal times, and assisting residents while walking.
Minimum Certificates required:
Personal Care Worker Course
First Aid & CPR Level A
Criminal Record Check (only valid within the last 3 months of hiring date)
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
Additional Skills
- Serve meal trays and feed patients
- Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
- Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens
Specific Skills
- Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
- Supervise patients' exercise routines
- Lift, turn or massage patients
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
Work Setting
- Home for the aged
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)