Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Supply and empty bedpans
- 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
- Transport patients between care facilities
- Transport patients in wheelchairs or stretchers
- Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
- 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 emergencies
Additional information
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgment
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Patience
Who can apply for 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
By email