Resident care aide – medical/Kelowna
Job Description
Posted on April 17, 2024 by Employer details AgeCare
Job details
- Location2081 Cross Road Kelowna, BCV1V 2G2
- Salary19.80 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
- Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies6 vacancies
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- 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
Work setting
- Willing to relocate
- Nursing home/home for the aged
- Staff accommodation available
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Supply and empty bed pans
- 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
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
- Collect specimens
- Accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
- Administer first aid in emergency situations
- Provide personal care
- Provide companionship
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Administer bedside and personal care
- Feed or assist in feeding
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Nursing Aide Certificate
- Health Care Aide Certificate
- Personal Support Worker Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Immunization records
- Tuberculosis test
- Reference required
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Life insurance
Other benefits
- Other benefits
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By email
By mail
2081 Cross Road Kelowna, BCV1V 2G2
Include this reference number in your application
2882936
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