Responsibilities
Tasks
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
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
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
First Aid Certificate
CPR Certificate
Nursing Aide Certificate
Health Care Aide Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Travel expenses not paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Repetitive tasks
Attention to detail
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Personal suitability
Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Interpersonal awareness
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan
Health care plan
Paramedical services coverage
Vision care benefits
Other benefits
Team building opportunities