nurse aide

MCC - Men's Care Clinic; Toronto; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team and assist with patient care. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting patients in their daily activities, ensuring their comfort and safety, and maintaining a clean environment. This opportunity is perfect for those who are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and enjoy working in a collaborative healthcare setting. If you have a strong sense of empathy and a desire to contribute to patient well-being, this position could be the ideal fit for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in patient care or related field.
• High school diploma is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities and personal care.
• Monitor vital signs and report any changes to medical staff.
• Transport patients and maintain cleanliness in patient areas.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Minimum Requirements

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

• Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
• Assist with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up and assembling 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
• Bathe, dress and groom patients
• Transport patients between care facilities
• Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
• Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
• Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years