Health care aide
YARROW LIMITED PARTNERSHIP situated in Kamloops, BC is currently looking for applications for the role of Health care aide who is a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate for this position will be expected to start work promptly. The available positions are for Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift times for this position are Day, Evening, Shift, Overtime, On Call and Morning.
Employer Name: YARROW LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Position: Health care aide
No. of vacancies: 13
Salary: $28.74 hourly / 37.5 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Kamloops, BC
Also hiring: Poultry farm worker
Hiring: Health care aide
Job Description
- The candidate will be responsible for supplying and emptying bed pans.
- The candidate must take patients’ blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
- The candidate must serve meal trays and feed patients.
- The candidate must weigh, lift, turn, and position patients.
- The candidate will be responsible for delivering messages, reports, requisitions, and specimens across departments.
- The candidate will be responsible for making beds and maintaining patient rooms.
- The candidate will be responsible for maintaining the inventory of supplies.
- The candidate will be responsible for bathing, dressing, and grooming patients.
- The candidate must transport patients between care facilities.
- The candidate must transport patients in a wheelchair or stretcher.
- The candidate must answer to call signals to determine the needs of patients.
- The candidate must provide first aid in an emergency.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- The candidate must have a College, CEGEP, or non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year, or equivalent experience.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate must have a Health Care Aide Certificate.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check, tuberculosis test and adult abuse registry check.
- The candidate must have proof of immunization.
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 required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
- The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
Benefits
- Health and Financial benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
- Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Health care plan that covers their medical and surgical expenses.
- Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate should receive benefits in accordance with the collective agreement contract between the employer and the union representing a bargaining unit.
How to Apply
If you are enthusiastic about applying, please use the available alternatives to submit your application.
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