Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
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Rural area
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Relocation costs not covered by employer
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Willing to relocate
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Chronic or long-term care facilities/centres
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Health care institution, facility or clinic
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Supply and empty bed pans
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Serve meal trays and feed patients
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Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
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Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
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Bathe, dress and groom patients
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Transport patients between care facilities
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Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
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Provide personal care
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Provide companionship
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Prepare and serve nutritious meals
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Administer bedside and personal care
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Feed or assist in feeding
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Change non-sterile dressings
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Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
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Aid in the prevention of inadequate nutrition
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
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First Aid Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
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Criminal record check
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Tuberculosis test
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Reference required
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Work under pressure
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Repetitive tasks
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Physically demanding
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Punctuality
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Time management
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
Financial benefits
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Life insurance
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.