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Bayshore Home Health continues to grow and we're looking for caregivers to provide in-home support and companionship for our clients. Bayshore Home Health is an organization that prides itself in making a difference in peoples lives every day; we can offer you rewarding experiences, meaningful employee recognition and 24/7 support. If you're caring, compassionate and interested in a caregiver position, we'd love to speak with you!
JOB SUMMARY
Provide personal care service according to directions on the established care plan or assignment sheet, and ensure that, on an ongoing basis, the emotional, spiritual, physical comfort and safety of clients are met to the greatest possible extent.
Personal care duties may include: skin care, hair care, mouth care, bathing, bowel and bladder care, positioning and movement, exercise, basic wound care, feeding including special diets, and assistance with oxygen administration and medication reminder.
Performing specialized, client specific procedures for which recognized training and current competency can be demonstrated.
Observe and document client conditions according to company standards; report unusual events or changes in the clients condition to the immediate Supervisor.
A Continuing Care Aide course completed from a recognized post secondary school.
TLR, CPR and First Aid certifications are required, PART training is an asset.
If this sounds like the position for you, then apply today!
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
- Health Care Aid Certificate
Specific Skills
- Shop for food and household supplies
- Provide personal care
- Provide companionship
- Prepare, cook and serve meals
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Administer bedside and personal care
- Feed or assist in feeding
- Change non-sterile dressings
- Administer medications
- Assist clients to walk
- Aid clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Type of Clientele
- Terminally ill
- Seniors
- Elderly
- Persons with a mental health disability
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Persons with a disability
Work Location Information
- Work in employer's/client's home
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
- Tuberculosis test
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