Healthcare Assistant - Edmonton, Canada - Tranquil Care Inc

Tranquil Care Inc
Tranquil Care Inc
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Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Job Title:
Healthcare Assistant


Duties:


  • Provide direct care and assistance to patients in a healthcare setting
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
  • Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
  • Assist with mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to patients
  • Assist with meal preparation and feeding
  • Maintain a clean and organized environment for patient safety
  • PSW certification from a recognized educational institution.
  • Experience in providing homemaking and personal support activities, including care of Seniors and Eldercare.
  • Possess a compassionate and flexible nature, and a clientcentered approach to caregiving.
  • Demonstrated ability to recognize safety issues and follow safe work practices.
  • Must be able to meet physical demand requirements of the role.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Requires good judgment, problemsolving and assessment abilities.
  • Ability to travel between assignments by public transportation or by car.
  • Weekend availability is a must.
  • Knowledge of PCC or POC is a definite asset.
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification.
MUST BE FULLY VACCINATED WITH THE COVID-19 VACCINE

  • Previous experience in caregiving or healthcare assistance preferred
  • Knowledge of medication administration protocols and procedures
  • Familiarity with assisted living or nursing home settings
  • Ability to provide care for patients with dementia or other cognitive impairments
  • Physical stamina to perform tasks that may require heavy lifting or prolonged standing
  • Compassionate and patientoriented approach to patient care
  • Ability to work well as part of a team and follow instructions from healthcare professionals

Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.


Job Type:
Casual


Salary:
$19.00-$23.00 per hour


Expected hours:
per week


Benefits:


  • Flexible schedule

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • On call

Education:


  • AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Class 5 Licence (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Edmonton, AB (required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Edmonton, AB: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person
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