Riverwood Senior Living
Personal Care Aide - Medical
August 10, 2022
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Verified
fulltime
Alliston, ON
$15.19 - $15.74 CAD
5 vacancies
Starts as soon as possible
30 to 40 hours per week
August 10, 2022
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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
- 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
- Transport patients between care facilities
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
- 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
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Personal Suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Work Setting
- Home care and visiting care agency
- Nursing home/home for the aged
Other benefits
- Free parking available
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Standing for extended periods
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Walking
Long term benefits
- Life insurance
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Criminal record check
- Immunization records
Weight Handling
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Language
- English
* If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
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