health care aide - North Vancouver, Canada - Comfort Keepers

    Comfort Keepers
    Comfort Keepers North Vancouver, Canada

    Found in: Talent CA 2 C2 - 1 week ago

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    Description
    • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
    • Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

      • Work setting

    • Home care and visiting care agency
    • Various locations
    • Work in employer's/client's home
    • Nursing home/home for the aged

      • 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
    • Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
    • Supervise patients' exercise routines
    • 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
    • Administer first aid in emergency situations

      • Security and safety

    • Basic security clearance
    • Criminal record check
    • Driving record check (abstract)

      • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Repetitive tasks
    • Physically demanding
    • Attention to detail
    • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
    • Bending, crouching, kneeling

      • Personal suitability

    • Client focus
    • Dependability
    • Efficient interpersonal skills
    • Excellent oral communication
    • Flexibility
    • Initiative
    • Interpersonal awareness
    • Judgement
    • Organized
    • Reliability
    • Work Term: Permanent
    • Work Language: English
    • Hours: 30 hours per week