Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Client focus; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability; Organized

Work Location Information

Work in employer's/client's home; Urban area; Relocation costs not covered by employer

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; 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

Child abuse registry check; Immunization records; Criminal record check; Adult Abuse Registry

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Additional Skills

Make beds and maintain patients' rooms; Maintain inventory of supplies; Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments

Specific Skills

Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas; Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse; Supervise patients' exercise routines; Bathe, dress and groom patients; Weigh, lift, turn and position patients; Administer first aid in emergency situations; Accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort

Experience 7 months to less than 1 year

Education

Other trades certificate or diplomaor equivalent experience

Languages English