nurse aide

Government of Canada; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A public healthcare organization in Fort McMurray seeks patient care assistants to assist patients with personal care and outdoor activities. Candidates must have a secondary school graduation certificate and a Nursing Aide Certificate. Responsibilities include monitoring patient health and assisting in routine care tasks. Benefits include a comprehensive health care plan. This position requires on-site work without any remote options.

Benefits

Health care plan

Qualifications

• Ability to provide personal care and assistance to patients.
• Skills in administering first aid and monitoring patient health.
• Experience in maintaining cleanliness and comfort for patients.

Responsibilities

• Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities.
• Perform duties related to patient care and comfort.
• Administer first aid in emergency situations.

Skills

First Aid skills

Patient care assistance

Basic nursing knowledge

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Nursing Aide Certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

On site

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

Responsibilities 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
• Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
• Supervise patients' exercise routines
• Bathe, dress and groom patients
• Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
• Administer first aid in emergency situations

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate
• Nursing Aide Certificate

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks

Benefits Health benefits

• Health care plan