Nurse aide

Mariam's Footsteps Inc; Town of Westlock; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

Job summary

Mariam's Footsteps Inc is seeking caregivers to support patients with daily activities and health monitoring in Town of Westlock, Alberta. The role includes helping with meals, hygiene, mobility, and basic medical tasks, with on-the-job training provided.

Education requirements include a secondary school diploma, and certifications such as First Aid and Nursing Aide. The position is permanent and on-site, with health benefits and English language work environment.

Qualifications

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
• Opportunity for on-the-job training; no prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities.
• 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.
• Make beds and maintain patients' rooms.
• Supervise patients' exercise routines.
• Bathe, dress and groom patients.
• Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher.
• Administer first aid in emergency situations.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient handling

Education

Secondary school diploma

First Aid Certificate

Nursing Aide Certificate

Job description

Job description

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: No experience (will train)

Tasks

• Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
• 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
• Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
• Supervise patients' exercise routinesBathe, dress and groom patients
• Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
• Administer first aid in emergency situations

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate
• Nursing Aide Certificate

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks

Health benefits

• Health care plan

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
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 35 hours per week