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Personal Care Attendant Medical
Posted on Jun 19
Everyday Healthcare So...
Winnipeg, MB
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Ability to distinguish between colours; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling
Transportation/Travel Information Own transportation; Valid driver's licence
Security and Safety
Driver's validity licence check; Criminal record check; Adult Abuse Registry
Work Setting
Public or community health centre; Physician's office; Hospital or home for the aged; Hospital/medical facility or clinic; Home care and visiting care agency; Rehabilitation centre and special health institution; Nursing home/home for the aged
Weight Handling Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Additional Skills
Serve meal trays and feed patients; Make beds and maintain patients' rooms; Maintain inventory of supplies; Supply and empty bed pans; Transport patients between care facilities
Specific Skills
Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas; Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher; Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse; Supervise patients' exercise routines; Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas; Collect specimens; Bathe, dress and groom patients; Answer call signals; Weigh, lift, turn and position patients; Administer first aid in emergency situations
Experience 1 to less than 7 months
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate; Health Care Aide Certificate; Nursing Aide Certificate
Education Other trades certificate or diploma
Languages English
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