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Provide care elderly Residents in a personal care home environment. As a Care Aide, you are expected to care for Residents with specialized care needs as ordered by a health care professional and Residents with dementia and other care needs. Assist Residents with their Activities of Daily Living. Our management will train applicants with passion to care giving and abilities to show tender loving care to elderly. Carehome provides year end bonus based from their performance.
This position is available only for Saskatoon Residents and suburbs. Management will not entertain overseas applicants.
Required:
Resume
First Aide Certificate
Personal Care Home Workshop Certificate
Police Record check (Vulnerable)
Food Safe Handling Certificate
Must have reliable transport.
NOTE: Some of the requirements as shown above can be taken while employed.
Essential Skills
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
- Basic cardiac life support (BCLS)
- First Aid Certificate
Additional Skills
- Serve meal trays and feed patients
- Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
- Maintain inventory of supplies
Specific Skills
- Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
- 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
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Sound discrimination
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
- Drug test