Health Care Aide

991 Hollingsworth Bend Edmonton, AB T6R 3G7
Work location: On site
Salary: 36.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
Morning, Night, Weekend
Starts as soon as possible
1 vacancy

Overview
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Tasks
Offer assistance and support to individuals suffering from chronic mental illnesses and brain injury
Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
Assist with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up and assembling ofmedical equipment
Assist with maintenance and repair of medical equipment
Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
Perform other duties related to personal care
Supply and empty bed pans
Take patients’ blood pressure, temperature and pulse
Serve meal trays and feed patients
Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
Make beds and maintain patients’ rooms
Supervise patients’ exercise routines
Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas
Maintain inventory of supplies
Bathe, dress and groom patients
Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
Answer call signals to determine patients’ needs
Collect specimens
Administer first aid in emergency situations

Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
First Aid Certificate
CPR Certificate
Health Care Aide Certificate

Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability
Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Interpersonal awareness
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Patience

Apply by Email: hopecottage@live.com