Attendant, Personal Care

2 weeks ago


Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Gander Personal Care Home 2009 Inc. Full time

Work Term:
Permanent

  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 78 to 80 hours biweekly
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Work setting:

  • Hospital or home for the aged

Tasks:

  • 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
  • Maintain inventory of supplies
  • Bathe, dress and groom patients
  • Transport patients between care facilities
  • Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
  • Answer call signals
  • Collect specimens
  • Accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
  • Administer first aid in emergency situations

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:

  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Security and safety:

  • Criminal record check
  • Immunization records
  • Tuberculosis test

Transportation/travel information:

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Fastpaced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Walking

Weight handling:

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability:

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions:

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Health benefits:

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits


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