personal support aide - medical

Community Living Port Colborne-Wainfleet; Port Colborne; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Port Colborne is seeking a dedicated support worker for patient care. Responsibilities include assisting patients with daily activities, accompanying them on outings, and ensuring their comfort and well-being. Candidates must have First Aid and CPR certificates and be reliable in a team environment.

Benefits

Dental plan

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Must possess First Aid and CPR certificates.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff and patients.
• Valid driver's licence required for transportation duties.

Responsibilities

• Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities.
• Assist with maintenance and repair of medical equipment.
• Bathe, dress and groom patients.
• Transport patients between care facilities.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

College/CEGEP

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• College/CEGEP
  
  

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
• Assist with maintenance and repair of medical equipment
• Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
• Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments
• Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
• Bathe, dress and groom patients
• Transport patients between care facilities
• Report accidents, distress signals, navigational hazards and other emergencies
• Attend scheduled practice and training sessions
• Participate in staff meetings
  
  

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate
  
  

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
  
  

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan