Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
Work setting
Nursing home/home for the aged
Responsibilities
Tasks
Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
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
Bathe, dress and groom patients
Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
Collect specimens
Administer first aid in emergency situations
Provide personal care
Administer bedside and personal care
Provide companionship
Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Launder clothing and household linens
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Feed or assist in feeding
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
First Aid Certificate
CPR Certificate
Nursing Aide Certificate
Health Care Aide Certificate
Personal Support Worker Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Immunization records
Tuberculosis test
Reference required
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Repetitive tasks
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.