nurse aide

Francisplace; Thamesville; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Thamesville, Ontario, seeks a dedicated assistant to provide patient care. Responsibilities include supporting recreational activities, maintaining medical equipment, and assisting patients with daily tasks. The role requires a college certificate and at least 1 year of experience, with a focus on compassion and communication. Health benefits and team-building opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Health care plan

Team building opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in a related field.
• Ability to assist in medical equipment setup and maintenance.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities.
• Assist with cleaning and maintaining medical equipment.
• Administer basic patient care and comfort.

Skills

Patient care

Medical equipment maintenance

Communication

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate

Job description

Education :

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

Tasks :

• Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
• 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
• Serve meal trays and feed patients
• Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
• Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments
• Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
• Supervise patients' exercise routines
• Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas
• Maintain inventory of supplies
• Bathe, dress and groom patients
• Transport patients between care facilities
• Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
• Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
• Collect specimens
• Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
• Administer first aid in emergency situations
• Administer first-aid and other assistance

Screening questions :

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Experience :

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits :

• Health care plan

Other benefits :

• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities

Durée de l'emploi : Temporaire

Langue de travail : Anglais

Heures de travail : 35 hours per week