patient care aide

Mariann Nursing Home and Residence; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local nursing home in Toronto is seeking a dedicated caregiver for a full-time position. The role offers an hourly wage of 22.90 and demands strong interpersonal skills and a client-focused attitude. Responsibilities include assisting patients with daily activities and ensuring their comfort. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and have some experience in patient care. This position will begin as soon as possible, with a focus on regular, flexible hours. Applications are welcome from all qualified individuals.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience required.
• Work must be completed at the physical location.

Responsibilities

• Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities.
• Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort.
• Serve meal trays and feed patients.
• Weigh, lift, turn and position patients.
• Make beds and maintain patients' rooms.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Accurate

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

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Job details

• Salary 22.90 hourly / 30 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Morning, Day, Evening, Flexible hours
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3445894

Overview

Languages

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Nursing home/home for the aged
• Retirement home

Responsibilities

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
• 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
• Answer call signals to determine patients' needs

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Accurate

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

• Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment

Support for Indigenous people

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Support for mature workers

• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised until

2025-12-17

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