health care aide
SafeCare
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Edmonton, AB
Salary:
CA$19
-
CA$23
per hour
Contract type: Full time
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 15 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting
- Work in employer's/client's home
Tasks
- Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
- Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
- Perform other duties related to personal care
- Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
- Supervise patients' exercise routines
- Maintain inventory of supplies
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
- Administer first aid in emergency situations
- Transport patients to hospital or other medical facility for further medical care
- Provide personal care
- Prepare meals
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Light cleaning duties
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Health Care Aide Certificate
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Immunization records
- Vulnerable sector check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Patience
Screening questions
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Variable or compressed work week
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