nurse aide

Government of Canada; Brampton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to provide essential patient care in a medical environment. This role involves assisting with cleaning and maintaining medical equipment, taking vital signs, and ensuring patient comfort. The position requires a high school diploma and relevant experience, emphasizing the importance of compassionate care and attention to detail. Join a team committed to making a difference in patients' lives while working in a supportive and dynamic environment. If you are passionate about healthcare and patient support, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school graduation certificate required.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cleaning and maintaining medical equipment.
• Take patients' vital signs and provide personal care.
• Transport patients and assist with their comfort.

Skills

Patient Care

Medical Equipment Maintenance

First Aid

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

• 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
• Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
• Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
• Supervise patients' exercise routines
• Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas
• Maintain inventory of supplies
• Transport patients between care facilities
• Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
• Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
• Collect specimens
• Administer first aid in emergency situations