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If you have a passion for working with people and making an impact on their lives, this is the position for you. The care aide position
provides activities of daily living, promotes and maintains the health, safety, independence, comfort and well-being of the residents. Working collaboratively with other members of the care team they assist clients to achieve their optimal level of functioning and wellness.
Previous experience is an asset but willing to train the right person.
MUST BE Able to work all Shifts
First Aid Certificate is an asset
Criminal record check
Wages: Depending on experience
Positions: 1
Employment terms: Casual
Skills:
- Critical thinking
- Able to work well with others
- Excellent oral and writing communication
Benefits:
- Competitive wages
- Excellent work environment
- Blue cross package
- Meals included with your shift
- working shifts with another care aide at all times.
Work Setting:
Home for older adults (Seniors)
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
-Walking
-Lifting
-Attention to Details
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (Abstract)
Essential Skills
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
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
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
- Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
- 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
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling