Health Care Aide

Pro Vita Care Management Inc. (Pro Vita) is a British Columbia owned and operated company, that provides contract care services to various homes. They provide Mental Health Care, Long Term Care, and Assisted Living residences. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, including management of private facility(s), complex care, administration, as well as development and re-development of new and existing facilities, Pro Vita operates in over 20 different Homes throughout the Vancouver Island and Lower Mainland, employing over 2,500 employees. They provide a range of disciplines including Resident Care Aides, Recreation/Activity Personnel, Registered Nurses, Registered Psychiatric Nurses, Rehabilitation Assistants, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists Licensed Practical Nurses, Care Management Professionals, and Social Workers.

By providing services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, the Pro Vita’s team has become a resource for many families and hundreds of care companies that understand the benefits of quality care and quality lives for their loved ones. Their staff are committed to enhancing the quality of life of each individual resident while respectfully, promoting dignity and choice and independence. All Homes that Pro Vita works within apply the principles of the , Person-Centered Care and Gentle Care and work within the beliefs and values that have been in place since Pro Vita formed.

Pro Vita Care Management Inc. based in Ladysmith, BC, is looking for candidates for the position of Health Care Aide with 10 vacancies. The ones chosen to be employed will be required to start work as soon as possible. The job is LMIA approved. The vacancies refer to that of permanent employment and a full time job.

Employer Name: Pro Vita Care Management Inc.
Position: Health Care Aide
No. of vacancies: 10
Salary: $18.99 to $25.83 hourly for 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Full time
Location: Ladysmith, BC

Job description

• The candidate will be required to take patients’ blood pressure.
• The candidate will be required to take patients’ temperature.
• The candidate will be required to groom patients.
• The candidate will be required to weigh the patient.
• The candidate will be required to take patients’ pulse.
• The candidate will be required to bathe the patient.
• The candidate will be required to dress the patient.
• The candidate will be required to lift the patient.
• The candidate will be required to turn and position patients.
• The candidate will be required to administer first aid in emergency situations to the patient.
• The Work Setting is a nursing home or a home for the aged.

Requirements

• The candidate should have a trades certificate or diploma.
• The candidate should have a First Aid Certificate.
• The candidate should have a CPR Certificate.
• The candidate should have a Health Care Aide Certificate.
• The candidate does not require any experience for the job.
• The candidate should have their Immunization records.
• The candidate should have their Tuberculosis test done.
• The candidate should have their Criminal record checked.
• The candidate should have Basic security clearance.
• The candidate should have Adult Abuse Registry check done.
• The candidate should have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate should have interpersonal awareness.
• The work will involve a combination of sitting, standing and walking which the candidate should be comfortable with.
• The candidate should be able to work under pressure.
• The work will be physically demanding and hence the candidate should be comfortable with it.
• The work will involve a combination of bending, crouching and kneeling which the candidate should be comfortable with.
• The candidate should pay attention to detail.
• The candidate will be required to stand for extended periods and hence should be comfortable with it.
• The candidate should be organized.
• The candidate should have clarity of judgement.
• The candidate should be accurate.
• The candidate should be able to work in a fast paced environment.
• The candidate should be a team player.
• The candidate should be flexible.
• The candidate should be focused on the clients.
• The candidate should show initiative.
• The candidate should have interpersonal awareness.
• The candidate should be dependable.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• Should know English.
• Pro Vita Care Management Inc. promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those member of these groups: Newcomers to Canada, Indigenous people, Students and Youth.

How to Apply

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