health care assistant

  • Thunder Bay
  • Pok Global

Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years or equivalent experience Tasks Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort Perform other duties related to personal care Supply and empty bed pans Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse Serve meal trays and feed patients Weigh, lift, turn and position patients Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments Make beds and maintain patients' rooms Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas Bathe, dress and groom patients Transport patients between care facilities Answer call signals to determine patients' needs Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas Security and safety Basic security clearance Criminal record check Immunization records Work conditions and physical capabilities Work under pressure Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Attention to detail Standing for extended periods Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Personal suitability Client focus Dependability Flexibility Organized Team player Patience Health benefits Disability benefits Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 35 hours per week