Health care aide

Medicine Shoppe 148 based in Surrey, BC is inviting applications from suitable applicants 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 Permanent employment or Full time job.

Employer Name: Medicine Shoppe 148
Position: Health care aide
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $23.00 hourly for 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Surrey, BC

Job Description

  • The candidate will be required to take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, and heart rate, among other things.
  • The candidate will be expected to bathe, dress, and groom patients.
  • The candidate will be expected to serve meal trays and feed patients.
  • The candidate will be expected to make beds and clean patients’ rooms.
  • The candidate will be required to deliver messages, reports, requisitions, and specimens between departments.
  • The candidate will be required to keep a supply inventory.
  • The candidate will be required to supply and empty bed pans.
  • The candidate will be required to transport patients between care facilities.
  • The candidate will be required to administer suppositories, colonic irrigations, and enemas.
  • The candidate will be expected to assist with the setup and maintenance of traction equipment, cleaning or sterilising equipment, maintaining and repairing equipment, and assembling, setting up, and operating job-related equipment.
  • The candidate must transport patients in a wheelchair or stretcher.
  • The candidate will be expected to supervise the exercise routines of patients.
  • The candidate must prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving, and sterilising surgical areas.
  • The candidate will have to collect specimens.
  • The candidate will be expected to respond to call signals.
  • The candidate must weigh, lift, turn, and position patients.
  • In emergency situations, the candidate will be required to administer first aid.
  • 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.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate should have minimum qualification of Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate should be a good team player with enough interpersonal and judge-mental skills.
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should be punctual.
  • The candidate should be accountable.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
  • The candidate should have excellent oral and written communication.
  • The candidate should have outstanding patient management skills
  • The candidate should have demonstrated critical thinking/problem-solving abilities.
  • The candidate should be energetic with a positive attitude.
  • The candidate should have excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work.
  • The candidate should have strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task.
  • The candidate must be able to delegate care appropriately and monitor the outcomes of that care.
  • The candidate should be able to respond to a variety of simultaneous demands.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
  • The candidate should have good decision making skills.
  • The candidate should have excellent customer service skills.
  • The candidate should be client focused.
  • The candidate should be able to identify and pursue opportunities for self-development.
  • The candidate should be gentle, calm, and nurturing.
  • The candidate should have good physical and healthy state to perform all tasks quickly, effectively, and efficiently.
  • The candidate should be able to concentrate despite frequent interruptions.
  • The candidate should have ability to work with little supervision and maintain a high level of performance.
  • The candidate should be able to quickly adapt to changing situations.
  • The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
  • The candidate should be bondable and easily communicate.

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 for doing physically challenging tasks as part of daily work.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate should be willing to work in sitting, standing and walking position for long hours.
  • The candidate should be willing to work in standing position for extended periods.
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in bending, crouching and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks

How to Apply

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

By email

[email protected]

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