Overview

GREEN UMBRELLA SENIOR CARE is looking for a Personal support worker – nursing care ( NOC 33102 ) to join our team. As a Personal support worker – nursing care, you will work one-on-one with seniors in their homes helping promote independence and allowing them the choice to live life on their terms.

Permanent, Full-time, $24 per hour; 30-40 hours per week.

Duties & Responsibilities:

•       Answer call signals; supply and empty bed pans; bathe, dress and groom patients; serve meal trays, feed or assist in feeding of patients and assist patients with menu selection; weigh, lift, turn, and position patients; shave patients prior to operations; supervise patients’ exercise routines, set up and provide leisure activities for patients, accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort;

•       Take patients’ blood pressure, temperature and pulse; report or record fluid intake and output; observe or monitor patients’ status and document patient care on charts; collect specimens such as urine, faeces or sputum; administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas and perform other procedures as directed by nursing and hospital staff;

•       Administer, in emergency situations, first aid to injured or ill individuals within the scope of competencies;

•       Transport patients by wheelchair or stretcher for treatment or surgery;

•       Carry messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments

•       Make beds and maintain patients’ rooms;

•       Maintain inventory of supplies;

•       Provide companionship and care.

 

Requirements:

 

•       Health Care Aide Certificate/HCA Certificate or 2+ years home care experience

•       Equivalent Foreign LPN/RN designation may be considered.

•       English language ability is required.

•       Driver’s license and a car is an asset.

 

How to Apply:

*Please do not call or apply in person.

Please email resume to:

Info@greenumbrellaseniorcare.ca

OR

Mail resume to:

211-3030 Lincoln Avenue

Coquitlam, B.C.

V3B 6B4

 

*Please confirm in your resume that you are legally authorized to work in Canada (i.e., either a permanent resident or citizen of Canada).