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Health care aide

Northern Health Region
The Pas, MB
$21.84 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Posted 18 days ago

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Join Our Team as a Health Care Aide!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your skills and compassion can shine? If so, the Northern Health Region is looking for dedicated individuals like you to join our team as a Health Care Aide!

About the Role

This is a permanent position offering 23.25 hours per week in a rewarding healthcare setting. As a Health Care Aide, you will play a vital role in providing essential support to patients in a nursing home/home for the aged. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supplying and emptying bed pans
  • Serving meal trays and assisting patients with feeding
  • Delivering messages, reports, requisitions, and specimens between departments
  • Making beds and maintaining patients' rooms
  • Maintaining inventory of supplies
  • Bathing, dressing, and grooming patients
  • Transporting patients between care facilities
  • Transporting patients in wheelchairs or stretchers
  • Answering call signals to determine patients' needs
  • Collecting specimens

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Health Care Aide Certificate
  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience is an asset
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure
  • Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:

  • Client focus
  • Dependability and reliability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility and initiative
  • Strong judgment and organizational skills
  • Team player mentality

Security and Safety

As part of our commitment to safety, candidates must undergo:

  • Criminal record check
  • Child Abuse Registry check
  • Adult Abuse Registry check

Work Conditions

This role involves:

  • Repetitive tasks
  • A combination of sitting, standing, and walking
  • Bending, crouching, and kneeling
  • Walking and transporting patients

Benefits

We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health Benefits: Dental plan, health care plan, vision care benefits
  • Financial Benefits: As per collective agreement, bonus, life insurance, pension plan
  • Other Benefits: Free parking available

Salary

The hourly wage for this position is $21.84.

Location

This position is based in The Pas, MB.

Are You Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are legally able to work in Canada and are willing to relocate for this position, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dedicated team at Northern Health Region!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.

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