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Permanent Full Time
Lac La Ronge Indian Band Health Services is now accepting applications for one (1) Permanent Full Time, Personal Care Worker based out of the Elder Catherine Charles Long Term Care Home in the Bells Point Area, in the community of La Ronge. This facility is a 24-hour, 365 days facility that provides Level 1, 2 & 3 Care to residents admitted into the facility. The Ideal candidate will be required to provide services to those residents of the ECCLTCH.
Duties:
Apply knowledge-based programs in collaboration with the client and other health care professionals;
Must be able to provide home management, personal care and respite assistance to clients;
Use skills and interventions to meet the physical, social/cultural, emotional and spiritual needs of the client.
Must be able to clearly document and maintain comprehensive resident records.
Ability to work modified work schedule of 12 hour shifts, days, nights and weekends throughout the year.
Administer prescribed medications; Assess needs of residents on an on-going basis;
Maintain sanitation of the Elders Home;
Other duties as assigned by supervisor and/or designate;
Qualifications:
Grade 12; Combination of Education and Experience may be considered;
Certified First Aide & CPR and Safe Food Handling Certificate required or willing to obtain;
Continuing Care Aide Certificate, Personal Care Worker Certificate, Home Health Aide Certificate or a Rehabilitation Certificate is preferred;
Must be able to work independently and collaboratively with the ECCLTCH team;
Must be self-directed and demonstrate organizational skills;
Previous home care or childcare experience preferred;
Experience working with First Nations Communities an asset;
Class 5 Valid Drivers license is an asset and is preferred;
Current Criminal Record Clearance, Vulnerable Sector Screening and Drivers Abstract required upon hire;
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Job task planning and organizing
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
Additional Skills
- Supply and empty bed pans
- Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
- Maintain inventory of supplies
Specific Skills
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
- Supervise patients' exercise routines
- Lift, turn or massage patients
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
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