nurse aide

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

Job summary

A government organization located in Canada, Division No. 11, Saskatoon, is seeking a dedicated healthcare assistant to assist with patient care, maintain medical equipment, and provide first aid as needed. Ideal candidates will possess certifications in First Aid and CPR, along with relevant experience in a fast-paced environment. This role will be on-site without remote working options.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in a related field.
• First Aid and CPR certificates required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment.
• Administer first aid in emergency situations.
• Transport patients using a wheelchair or stretcher.

Skills

Client focus

Reliability

Patience

Education

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

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. 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
• 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