nurse aide

Garrison Care; St. Catharines; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Un service de soins à domicile recherche des aides-soignants pour accompagner et fournir des soins aux personnes âgées. Les candidats doivent être diplômés d'un CEGEP ou avoir une expérience équivalente, ainsi que des certificats en premiers soins et RCR. Ce poste est temporaire et offre des heures de travail flexibles. Le candidat idéal aura des compétences interpersonnelles efficaces et sera fiable.

Qualifications

• Certificats de premiers soins, de RCR, d'aide à la santé, et de travailleur de soutien personnel requis.
• Expérience dans le domaine appréciée.

Responsibilities

• Accompagner les patients lors d'activités récréatives.
• Fournir des soins personnels.
• Préparer et servir des repas nutritifs.

Skills

Client focus

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Team player

Education

Diplôme de CEGEP ou équivalent

Job description

Durée de l'emploi : Temporaire

Langue de travail : Anglais

Heures de travail : 4 to 40 hours per week

Education

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

Work setting

• Various locations
• Work in employer's / client's home

Tasks

• Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
• Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
• Perform other duties related to personal care
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Provide personal care
• Provide companionship
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Administer bedside and personal care
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate
• Health Care Aide Certificate
• Personal Support Worker Certificate

Target audience

• Elderly
• Females

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Vulnerable sector check

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Patience
• Punctuality
• Honesty

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

• Experience an asset

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and / or refugees with experienced employees
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees
• Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for mature workers

• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
• Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example : anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
• Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities