Job Order Detail

Description

Job Summary:  Personal Care Aides are a vital part of the health care team providing long term care to individuals in the Assisted Living Home. Personal Care Aides provide personal care and supportive services as authorized by the Home Care Nursing Department.
Job Duties:
-Assist with the daily tasks of daily living (bathing, skin/hair/nail care, dressing, toileting, grooming,).
-Ambulation (monitoring and activating use of stair lift); transfer activities.
-Provide Comfort, safety and well-bring of clients.
-Assist with Medication.
-Light housekeeping: changing bed linens, maintain client rooms, laundry, dusting, vacuuming, etc.

Skills and Qualifications:
-Posses a Community Care Certificate/Home Health Aide Certificate.
-Must have a demonstrated ability to work with others.
-Maintain a valid Saskatchewan drivers license and have a registered vehicle.
-The ability to speak/understand the language(s) of the community is recommended.
-Must be able to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
-Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
-Computer skills, is an asset.
-Previous experience working in a First Nations community is preferred.