Overview
Salary 16.55 hourly / 40 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time
Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
Start date: Starts as soon as possible
Vacancies : 1
Overview
Languages
English
Education
· Other trades certificate or diploma
· or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
Work setting
· Nursing home/home for the aged
Responsibilities
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
· Bathe, dress and groom patients
· Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
· Collect specimens
· Accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
· Administer first aid in emergency situations
· Provide personal care
· Provide companionship
· Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
· Launder clothing and household linens
· Administer bedside and personal care
· Feed or assist in feeding
· Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Credentials
Certificates, licenses, memberships, and courses
· Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
· First Aid Certificate
· CPR Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
· Criminal record check
· Vulnerable sector check
· Tuberculosis test
· Reference required
Work conditions and physical capabilities
· Fast-paced environment
· Work under pressure
· Repetitive tasks
· Physically demanding
· Attention to detail
· Standing for extended periods
· Combination of sitting, standing, walking
· Bending, crouching, kneeling
· Walking
Personal suitability
· Client focus
· Dependability
· Efficient interpersonal skills
· Excellent oral communication
· Flexibility
· Initiative
· Interpersonal awareness
· Judgement
· Organized
· Reliability
· Team player
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
• You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
• You have a valid Canadian work permit
• If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not
respond to your application.
How to apply:
By email: hiring.healthventurestaffing@gmail.com
How-to-apply instructions:
• Cover letter
• Resume
About HealthVenture Staffing
HealthVenture Staffing is a nursing placement agency that connects Registered Psychiatric Nurses -RPN Registered Nurses - RN, Licensed Practical Nurses - LPN, Healthcare Aides - HCA Personal Support Workers-PSW & other Healthcare providers to key healthcare agencies in Canada.
Agency nurses are an essential part of the health care community. Traveling to hospitals and health care facilities with staffing needs, agency healthcare workers help to protect the safety and well-being of communities.