Health Care Assistant

resident care aide - medical

AgeCare Mount Ida MewsSalmon Arm, BCPermanent employmentFull time30 to 40 hours per week$19.80 hourPosted November 03, 202614 vacancy(ies)

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Education

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

Experience

. Work setting: Nursing home/home for the aged. Tasks: Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities. Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort. 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. 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. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate. First Aid Certificate. CPR Certificate. Nursing Aide Certificate. Health Care Aide Certificate. Personal Support Worker Certificate. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Immunization records. Tuberculosis test. Reference required. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Employment terms options: Early morning. Government programs: Recognized employer. Employment terms options: Evening. Shift. Flexible hours. Morning. Night. On call.

Experience

an asset. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Health

Benefits

: Dental plan. Health care plan. Financial

Benefits

: As per collective agreement. Life insurance. Other

Benefits

: Other

Benefits

. Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth. Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth. Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.

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