Health Care Assistant

1 month ago


Nanaimo, Canada Greenstaff Medical Full time

'''Duties''' - Provide direct patient care and assistance to individuals in a healthcare setting - Administer medications and ensure proper dosage and timing - Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming - Help patients with mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary - Monitor and document patient vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the nursing staff - Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed - Provide companionship and emotional support to patients - Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients '''Qualifications''' - Previous experience in healthcare or a related field preferred - Knowledge of medication administration and senior care practices - Ability to lift heavy objects and assist with patient mobility - Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment - Compassionate and caring attitude towards patients - Familiarity with dementia care is a plus - Valid nurse assistant certification or home health aide certification is preferred Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $20.00-$22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Commission pay
- Overtime pay
- Signing bonus
- Tips

Application question(s):

- Do you have an HCA directory certificate?
- Will you be comfortable commuting to Nanaimo, BC

Ability to Commute:

- Nanaimo, BC (required)

Work Location: In person


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