personal care aide - medical

  • Elmira
  • Agecare
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years Experience: Experience an asset or equivalent experience Work setting Willing to relocate Nursing home/home for the aged Tasks Supply and empty bed pans Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse Serve meal trays and feed patients Weigh, lift, turn and position patients Make beds and maintain patients' rooms Bathe, dress and groom patients Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher Collect specimens Administer first aid in emergency situations Provide personal care Provide companionship Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties Launder clothing and household linens Administer bedside and personal care Feed or assist in feeding Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses  Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate Nursing Aide Certificate Health Care Aide Certificate Personal Support Worker Certificate Security and safety Criminal record check Immunization records Tuberculosis test Reference required Work conditions and physical capabilities Repetitive tasks Attention to detail Standing for extended periods Combination of sitting, standing, walking Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits As per collective agreement Life insurance Other benefits Other benefits Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week