Health Care Aide

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. Work setting: Home care and visiting care agency. Tasks: Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities. Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort. Perform other duties related to personal care. Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse. Weigh, lift, turn and position patients. Make beds and maintain patients' rooms. Supervise patients' exercise routines. Bathe, dress and groom patients. Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher. Administer first aid in emergency situations. Provide personal care. Provide companionship. Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses�: First Aid Certificate. Health Care Aide Certificate. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Vulnerable sector check. Tuberculosis test. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Personal suitability: Client focus. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Initiative. Interpersonal awareness. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Are you currently a student?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Shift. Morning. Night. Experience: Experience an asset. Employment terms options: To be determined. Day. Weekend. Workplace information: On the road job. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Other benefits: Other benefits. Travel insurance. Variable or compressed work week. Support for youths: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment. Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth. Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth. Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.