Health Care Assistant - Vancouver, Canada - Hugs Health Services

Hugs Health Services
Hugs Health Services
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Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

Education:
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

  • Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Work setting:


  • Willing to relocate
  • Nursing home/home for the aged
  • Public or community health centre
  • University or college

Tasks:


  • 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
  • Bathe, dress and groom patients
  • Assist with the setup and maintenance of traction equipment, cleaning or sterilizing equipment, maintaining and repairing equipment, and assembling, settingup and operating jobrelated equipment
  • Answer call signals
  • 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
  • Health Care Aide Certificate

Security and safety:


  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities:


  • Fastpaced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • 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
  • Team player

Health benefits:


  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week

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