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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.