nurse aide

Cheetham's Pharmacy - serving Saskatoon and area; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Saskatoon is seeking a full-time Health Care Provider. Responsibilities include assisting in patient care, maintaining medical equipment, and performing duties related to personal care. An entry-level role, applicants should have a college diploma or equivalent experience and relevant certifications. Free parking is available, and the work environment is fast-paced.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in a related field.
• First Aid and CPR Certificates are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cleaning and assembling medical equipment.
• Perform duties related to patient and personal care.
• Transport patients and take vital signs.

Skills

Client focus

Reliability

Patience

Education

College or non-university certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages: English.

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year, or equivalent experience.

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years.

On‑site: Work must be completed at the physical location. No remote option.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
• Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
• Supervise patients' exercise routines
• Maintain inventory of supplies
• Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
• Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
• Collect specimens
• Administer first aid in emergency situations

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:

• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast‑paced environment.

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Reliability
• Patience

Benefits

Other benefits: Free parking available.

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self‑identifying as a member of these groups: support for newcomers and refugees with mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees; support for youths with mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider. Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services.