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Join Our Team as a Personal Care Attendant - Medical
Company: Chancellor Park
Location: St. John's, NL
Salary: $22.50 hourly
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 60 to 75 hours bi-weekly
About the Job
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Chancellor Park is seeking dedicated individuals to join our healthcare team as Personal Care Attendants. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential support to our residents in a nursing home environment. Your compassionate care will enhance their quality of life and ensure their comfort and dignity.
Key Responsibilities
- Supply and empty bed pans
- Serve meal trays and assist with feeding
- Weigh, lift, turn, and position patients
- Make beds and maintain cleanliness in patients' rooms
- Bathe, dress, and groom patients
- Transport patients using wheelchairs or stretchers
- Respond to call signals to assess patients' needs
Work Setting
- Nursing home/home for the aged
Qualifications
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- Experience: Previous experience is an asset but not mandatory
Required Certifications
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Health Care Aide Certificate
Security and Safety Requirements
- Criminal record check
- Immunization records
- Tuberculosis test
- Adult Abuse Registry check
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
Weight Handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Personal Suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication skills
- Initiative
- Reliability
- Team player
Health and Financial Benefits
- Health Benefits:
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Financial Benefits:
- As per collective agreement
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Other Benefits:
- Free parking available
- Paid time off (for volunteering or personal days)
Screening Questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you possess the required certifications listed above?
If you are ready to take on this fulfilling role and become an integral part of our caring team, we encourage you to apply!
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.