personal support worker

4 days ago


Bedford, Canada Comfort Keepers Halifax Full time

Overview

Languages

English

Education

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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

- or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

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Non-smoking

Work setting

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Remote location

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Rural area

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Urban area

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Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities

Tasks

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Administer bedside and personal care

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Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

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Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk

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Change non-sterile dressings

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Feed or assist in feeding

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Launder clothing and household linens

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Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties

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Provide companionship

-
Provide personal care

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Prepare and serve nutritious meals

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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CPR Certificate

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First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

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Persons with Alzheimer's disease

-
Adults

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Elderly

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Females

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Males

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Over 12 years

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Persons with a disability

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Persons with an intellectual disability

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Persons with mental health disabilities

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Persons with physical disabilities

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Terminally ill

Additional information

Security and safety

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Criminal record check

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Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

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Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Bending, crouching, kneeling

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Combination of sitting, standing, walking

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Fast-paced environment

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Physically demanding

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Repetitive tasks

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Sitting

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Standing for extended periods

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Walking

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Work under pressure

Weight handling

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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

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Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

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Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)

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Between 61 and 80 kg (133-176 lbs)

Personal suitability

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Punctuality

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Client focus

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Organized

Benefits

Other benefits

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Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)



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