Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Work setting
- Rural area
- Work in employer's/client's home
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Serve meal trays and feed patients
- Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
- Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
- Maintain inventory of supplies
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
- Accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- CPR Certificate
- Health Care Aide Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Criminal record check
- Vulnerable sector check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Standing for extended periods
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Walking
Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Patience
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site amenities