Medical Orderly
2 weeks ago
or equivalent experience
**Work Setting**:
- Hospital or home for the aged
- Nursing home/home for the aged
**Tasks**:
- Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
- Serve meal trays and feed patients
- Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
- Answer call signals
- 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**:
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
**Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities**:
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
**Weight Handling**:
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
**Personal Suitability**:
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
**Screening questions**:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
**Financial benefits**:
- Bonus
**Other benefits**:
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Variable or compressed work week