- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Rural area
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Nursing home/home for the aged
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
- Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
- Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
- Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
- Supervise patients' exercise routines
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
- Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
- Administer first aid in emergency situations
- Produce reports
- Administer medications
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Continuing Care Assistant Certification
- CPR Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Child welfare check
Transportation/travel information
- Travel expenses not paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sound discrimination
- Standing for extended periods
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Walking