aide, patient care

COUNTRY MANOR RETIREMENT HOME; Thedford; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A retirement home in Thedford, ON, is seeking an aide for patient care. Responsibilities include accompanying patients in activities, personal care, and administering first aid. Candidates must have a secondary school graduation certificate and display strong interpersonal skills. The position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment addressing diverse needs including those of newcomers and persons with disabilities.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience.
• Criminal record check required.

Responsibilities

• Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities.
• Perform other duties related to personal care.
• Supply and empty bed pans.
• Serve meal trays and feed patients.
• Weigh, lift, turn and position patients.
• Make beds and maintain patients' rooms.
• Supervise patients' exercise routines.
• Bathe, dress and groom patients.
• Answer call signals to determine patients' needs.
• Administer first aid in emergency situations.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education:

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Nursing home/home for the aged
• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment

Tasks

• Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
• Perform other duties related to personal care
• Supply and empty bed pans
• Serve meal trays and feed patients
• Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
• Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
• Supervise patients' exercise routines
• Bathe, dress and groom patients
• Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
• Administer first aid in emergency situations
• Provide companionship
• Administer bedside and personal care
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Elderly

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Standing for extended periods
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Experience

• 7 months to less than 1 year

Support for persons with disabilities

• Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Support for mature workers

• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

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