health care aide

Safe Management Group Inc.; Oakville; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated health care aide to join their compassionate team. In this entry-level role, you will provide essential support to patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being. Your responsibilities will include assisting with personal care, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. This full-time position is perfect for individuals who are client-focused, dependable, and possess strong interpersonal skills. Join a forward-thinking organization that values your contributions and offers opportunities for growth in the health care sector.

Qualifications

• Completion of a 1-2 year college program in health care aide or equivalent.
• Certificates in First Aid and CPR are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care, including bathing, grooming, and feeding.
• Monitor vital signs and maintain patient comfort and safety.

Skills

Client focus

Dependability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Organized

Reliability

Patience

Education

College or CEGEP diploma

Tools

First Aid Certificate

CPR Certificate

Job description

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Overview:

Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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

Credentials

• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate

Additional Information

Security and Safety

• Immunization records
• Vulnerable sector check

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight Handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal Suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience

Employment Groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

• Support for persons with disabilities
• Support for newcomers and refugees
• Support for youths
• Support for Veterans
• Support for Indigenous people
• Support for mature workers
• Supports for visible minorities

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Professional Training and Coaching