Patient Care Aide Job

Employer: Golden Home Caregivers Corporation
Position: Patient Care Aide
Pay Rate: $24/hour ; 35 hours / week
# Of positions: 3
Education: 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: Home care and visiting care agency; work in employer's/client's home
Location: Calgary AB
Start Date: ASAP

Job Responsibilities:
Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
Perform other duties related to personal care
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
Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
Collect specimens
Administer first aid in emergency situations

Work conditions and physical Capabilities:
Fast-paced environment
Repetitive tasks
Attention to detail
Ability to distinguish between colours
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Walking

Weight Handling:
up to 23 kg (50lbs)

Personal Suitability:
Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Interpersonal awareness
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Patience

How to apply:
By Email at: [email protected]