patient care aide
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Posted on March 18, 2024
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Employer details
Golden Home Caregivers Corporation
Job details
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Various locations. Work in employer's/client's home. Tasks: Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse. Serve meal trays and feed patients. Weigh, lift, turn and position patients. Make beds and maintain patients' rooms. Supervise patients' exercise routines. Bathe, dress and groom patients. Transport patients between care facilities. Collect specimens. Accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort. Administer first aid in emergency situations. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Ability to distinguish between colours. Standing for extended periods. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Personal suitability: Client focus. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Interpersonal awareness. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Patience. Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year.
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LocationCalgary, AB
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Salary$24.00HOUR hourly / 35 hours per week
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Day, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
2 vacancies
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Verified
- Source
Job Bank
#2842666
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Work setting
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Various locations
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Work in employer's/client's home
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
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Serve meal trays and feed patients
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Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
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Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
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Supervise patients' exercise routines
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Bathe, dress and groom patients
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Transport patients between care facilities
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Collect specimens
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Accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
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Administer first aid in emergency situations
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Repetitive tasks
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Physically demanding
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Manual dexterity
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Attention to detail
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Standing for extended periods
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Interpersonal awareness
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Patience
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
- Newcomers to Canada
- Visible minorities
- Youth
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
Advertised until
2024-05-09
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