Health Care Aide

6 months ago


Toronto, Canada Belmont House Full time

Reporting to the Assistant Director of Care, this position, as part of the multidisciplinary team, provides personal care and services to residents.

**PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Assist residents with personal care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, skin care, toileting, and ambulation while promoting as much independence as possible
- Assist with meal service including serving, feeding and clearing of dishes
- Clean and make residents’ bed and keep bedside units/room clean, tidy, and free of odour; Clean bed frames and mattresses according to cleaning schedule
- Under the supervision of the registered nurse, performs selected procedures, such as foot soaks, weighing, taking specimens, intake/output, and vital signs; Gives nail care to residents with normal nails and feet/hands. (Certified persons only)
- Provide conversation and stimulation to residents
- Sort and deliver residents’ personal clothing
- Work on special projects as requested by the Director of Care or Assistant Director of Care
- Refer problems and concerns to the nurse as required
- Implement bowel and bladder retraining programs, under the direction of the Registered Nurse
- Implement infection control precautions under the direction of the registered nurse
- Care for the body after death only after the registered nurse has so directed
- Responsible for residents with PDA’s
- Complete all documentation for residents including food and fluid intake, bowel and bladder records and ADL record
- Encourage resident exercise including performing exercises with them if needed
- Transfer residents safely and effectively on a daily basis according to the mínimal lift policy
- Observe changes in resident condition and report to the registered nurse (including skin condition, elimination pattern, eating pattern, emergencies, etc.)
- Clean wheel chair, trolleys, carts and other equipment on a regular basis
- Responsible use of resources at all times
- Complete all required in-services on an annual basis
- Engage in research/training activities related to field
- Assist with instruction, training and orientation of new staff and students
- Perform all other duties as assigned by the Assistant Director of Care and/or Director of Care

**COMPETENCIES** **(Behavioural & Technical Skills)**
- Ability to interact with seniors including those that are cognitively impaired
- Excellent organizational, observational, teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong documentation skills.
- Ability to articulate and demonstrate resident safety strategies
- Adheres to policies and procedures of Belmont House and regulations set out by the Ministry of Health and Long term Care at all times
- Demonstrates understanding of, and compliance with, responsibilities under the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulations and the organizations’ health and safety plans, policies and procedures. Attends Health and Safety in-services and takes action to address unsafe conditions and procedures, to ensure a healthy a safe work environment.
- Demonstrates understanding of, compliance with, and commitment to, resident/tenant safety responsibilities and corresponding plans, policies and procedures in order to ensure a safe environment for resident/tenants. Attends resident/tenant safety in-services and takes action to address unsafe conditions and procedures.

**EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION**
- PSW/Health Care Aide Certificate from a recognized school or program that meets the requirements outlined in the Long Term Care Act
- Comprehensive knowledge of health care practices and techniques as they relate to long term care
- Previous experience in a long term care setting preferred
- Belmont House accommodates the needs of job applicants throughout the recruitment and selection process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. _

We thank all applicants for their interest however, only those who qualify will be contacted. No phone calls or agencies please

Bonus: 7.4% in lieu

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: From $23.73 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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