Language: English
Start Date: ASAP
Location: 7013 East Saanich Road, BC, Saanichton, BC, V8M 1Y3
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Vacancies: 8
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work Setting: Nursing Care Home
Responsibilities:
- Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
- Assist with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up and assembling of medical equipment
- Assist with maintenance and repair of medical equipment
- 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
- Supervise patients' exercise routines
- Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas
- Maintain inventory of supplies
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
- Transport patients between care facilities
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
- Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
- Collect specimens
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
· First Aid Certificate
· Health Care Aide Certificate
Security and safety
· Criminal record check
· Immunization records
· Adult Abuse Registry check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
· Work under pressure
· Attention to detail
· Ability to distinguish between colours
· Combination of sitting, standing, walking
· Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
· Client focus
· Dependability
· Efficient interpersonal skills
· Excellent oral communication
· Flexibility
· Organized
· Team player
· Patience
Health benefits
· Dental plan
· Health care plan
· Vision care benefits
How to apply
Include this reference number in your application: HCA-IVPC-20240409
How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include in your application:
- References attesting experience
- Job reference number
- Cover letter
This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?