Full-Time

Health Care Aide

Posted on Dec 02

Arch Long Term Care Mgp

Toronto, ON

Benefits

Medical Benefits; Life Insurance Benefits; Pension Plan Benefits

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Client focus; Interpersonal awareness; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability; Organized

Work Location Information Rural area; Various locations

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; Sound discrimination; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Transportation/Travel Information Own transportation

Security and Safety Immunization records; Vulnerable sector check

Work Setting Nursing home/home for the aged

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Additional Skills

Serve meal trays and feed patients; Make beds and maintain patients' rooms; Maintain inventory of supplies; Supply and empty bed pans; Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments

Specific Skills

Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher; Supervise patients' exercise routines; Collect specimens; Bathe, dress and groom patients; Answer call signals; 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 1 year to less than 2 years

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.) Health Care Aide Certificate

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience

Languages English

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