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Health Care Aide

  • Saint John, NB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Cozy Manor

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3 vacancies

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Overview

Languages

English

Education

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

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

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
  • Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments
  • Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
  • Supervise patients' exercise routines
  • Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas
  • Maintain inventory of supplies
  • Bathe, dress and groom patients
  • Assist with the set-up and maintenance of traction equipment, cleaning or sterilizing equipment, maintaining and repairing equipment, and assembling, setting-up and operating job-related equipment
  • Answer call signals
  • Collect specimens
  • Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
  • Accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
  • Administer first aid in emergency situations

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Nursing Aide Certificate
  • Health Care Aide Certificate

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This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Persons with disabilities, Newcomers to Canada, Mature workers, Veterans, Visible minorities, Youth

Who can apply to this job?

Only Apply To This Job If

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary 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

Direct Apply

By applying directly on Job Bank (Direct Apply)

By email

resume@bergeronimmigration.com

How-to-apply instructions

Here Is What You Must Include In Your Application

  • Cover letter
  • References attesting experience
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Proof of the requested certifications

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More about this job

Responsibilities

The Health Care Aide is responsible for providing direct patient care, including assisting with hygiene, feeding, and mobility. They also monitor vital signs, maintain patient rooms, and assist with medical equipment and emergency first aid.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Nursing Aide or Health Care Aide certificate and 7 months to less than 1 year of experience. Applicants must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or temporary residents with a valid work permit.

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Feeding Patients
  • Patient Hygiene
  • First Aid
  • Medical Equipment Maintenance
  • Specimen Collection
  • Patient Positioning
  • Emergency Response
  • Inventory Management
  • Medical Record Delivery

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Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services

Keywords

  • Nursing Aide Certificate
  • Health Care Aide Certificate
  • Patient Care
  • Vital Signs
  • Nursing Home
  • First Aid
  • Medical Assistance
  • Specimen Collection
  • Clinical Support

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