Health care aide

Chinese Christian Wing Kei Nursing Home Association based in Calgary, AB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Health care aide who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Casual employment or Part time leading to full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Chinese Christian Wing Kei Nursing Home Association
Position: Health care aide
No. of vacancies: 5
Salary: $17.46 to $21.04 hourly (to be negotiated) 15 to 37.5 hours per week
Employment type: Casual employment, Part time leading to full time
Location: Calgary, AB

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Hiring: Health care aide

Job Description

  • The candidate will be responsible for supplying and emptying bed pans.
  • The candidate will be required to take the blood pressure, temperature, and pulse of patients.
  • The candidate must serve meal trays and feed patients.
  • The candidate must weigh, lift, turn, and position patients.
  • The candidate will be responsible for making beds and maintaining patient rooms.
  • The candidate will be expected to supervise the exercise routines of patients.
  • The candidate must administer suppositories, colonic irrigations, and enemas.
  • The candidate will be responsible for bathing, dressing, and grooming patients.
  • The candidate must transport patients in a wheelchair or stretcher.
  • The candidate will be expected to respond to call signals.
  • The candidate will be required to collect specimens.
  • The candidate will be expected to accompany patients on outings and other recreational activities, as well as perform other duties related to patient care and comfort.
  • The candidate must provide first aid in an emergency.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate must have a certificate or diploma in other trades.
  • Candidate having experience is an asset.
  • Fluency in Mandarin and Cantonese is an asset.
  • The candidate must have a First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, and a Health Care Aide Certificate.
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • The candidate should be client focused.
  • The candidate should be dependable.
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
  • The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
  • The candidate must be interpersonally aware.
  • The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work setting

  • The candidate will be required to work in an urban area.
  • The candidate must work in a nursing home or home for the elderly.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check as well as a tuberculosis test.
  • The candidate must have proof of immunisation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

careers@wingkei.org

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