Health care aide
1244056 BC LTD Vernon, British Columbia
Permanent
Full time
As soon as possible
Description
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
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
- Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments
- Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
- Supervise patients' exercise routines
- Maintain inventory of supplies
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
- Assist with the set-up and maintenance of traction equipment, cleaning or sterilizing equipment, maintaining and repairing equipment, and assembling, setting-up and operating job-related equipment
- Transport patients between care facilities
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
- Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
- Accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
- Administer first aid in emergency situations
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses - First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Health Care Aide Certificate
Security and safety- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability- Client focus
- Dependability
- Initiative
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
Salary: $25.00 hourly
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