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Gilead Homes is a warm and great place to work. Employees have the opportunity to build relationships and help enhance the lives of the seniors we support.
We are currently hiring for a Continuing Care Assistant / Care Aide. This position works directly with residents using a person-centred approach. You will have the opportunity to build relationships with our residents and assist individuals with their day-to-day living.
If you are passionate about caring for people, responsive to the needs of others, dedicated to providing quality care, and looking for a rewarding career in caring for seniors with a leading home care provider, this position is for you!
Job Description:
Provide routine tasks that support residents with their daily activities.
Coordinate health, medical, medication, hygiene, nutrition, clothing needs of residents.
Prepare meals, serve residents and assist with feeding
Assist residents with personal care including bathing, dressing and other daily hygiene needs.
Assist with housekeeping needs of residents including laundry, bedmaking, vacuuming, and bedmaking.
Maintain administrative records and reports.
Encourage the development of friendships and family connections and ensure participation.
Oversee home and property maintenance, ensure it is in good repair, and follow fire, health, and safety standards.
Ensure adherence to the philosophy and values of Gilead Homes.
Maintain confidentiality of residents and corporate information.
Complete other tasks relating to the position.
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
- 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
Specific Skills
- 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
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Immunization records
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