Overview
Languages
English
Education
-
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
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 setting
-
Nursing home/home for the aged
Responsibilities
Tasks
-
Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
-
Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
-
Perform other duties related to personal care
-
Supply and empty bed pans
-
Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
-
Serve meal trays and feed patients
-
Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
-
Maintain inventory of supplies
-
Bathe, dress and groom patients
-
Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
-
Continuing Care Assistant Certification
-
First Aid Certificate
Experience and specialization
Area of work experience
Additional information
Security and safety
-
Criminal record check
-
Immunization records
-
Vulnerable sector check
Transportation/travel information
-
Valid driver's licence
-
Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
-
Fast-paced environment
-
Work under pressure
-
Repetitive tasks
-
Physically demanding
-
Manual dexterity
-
Attention to detail
-
Ability to distinguish between colours
-
Sound discrimination
-
Standing for extended periods
-
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
-
Bending, crouching, kneeling
-
Walking
Weight handling
-
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
-
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
-
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
-
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
-
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
-
Client focus
-
Dependability
-
Efficient interpersonal skills
-
Excellent oral communication
-
Flexibility
-
Initiative
-
Interpersonal awareness
-
Judgement
-
Organized
-
Reliability
-
Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
-
Dental plan
-
Disability benefits
-
Health care plan
-
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
-
As per collective agreement
-
Life insurance
Long term benefits
Other benefits
-
Free parking available
-
Parking available
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.