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Join Our Team as a Health Care Aide!

Company: Wright 1 Care Inc.

Location: Winnipeg, MB

Job Category: Healthcare

About the Job

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Wright 1 Care Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Health Care Aide to join our team. This permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to provide essential care in a variety of settings, including clients' homes and nursing facilities. Your expertise will help ensure the comfort and well-being of our patients.

Work Schedule

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 hours per week

Who We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:

• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 to 2 years
• Experience: 1 to less than 7 months in a related field

Work Setting

• Home care and visiting care agency
• Various locations
• Work in employer's/client's home
• Nursing home/home for the aged

Core Responsibilities

As a Health Care Aide, you will be responsible for a range of tasks including:

• Performing duties related to patient care and comfort
• Assisting with personal care needs
• Supplying and emptying bed pans
• Taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
• Serving meal trays and feeding patients
• Delivering messages, reports, requisitions, and specimens between departments
• Making beds and maintaining patients' rooms
• Supervising patients' exercise routines
• Maintaining inventory of supplies
• Bathing, dressing, and grooming patients
• Transporting patients between care facilities
• Transporting patients in wheelchair or stretcher
• Answering call signals to determine patients' needs
• Collecting specimens
• Preparing patients for surgery by washing, shaving, and sterilizing operative areas
• Administering first aid in emergency situations

Required Certifications

• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate
• Nursing Aide Certificate
• Health Care Aide Certificate

Security and Safety Requirements

To ensure a safe environment for our patients, you will need to undergo:

• Criminal record check
• Child Abuse Registry check
• Immunization records
• Vulnerable sector check
• Adult Abuse Registry check

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

This role requires:

• Fast-paced environment
• Ability to work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding duties
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Combination of sitting, standing, and walking
• Bending, crouching, and kneeling

Weight Handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal Suitability

We are looking for individuals who are:

• Client-focused
• Dependable and reliable
• Flexible and adaptable
• Interpersonally aware
• Organized
• Team players

Salary

$20.00 hourly

Screening Questions

Please be prepared to answer the following questions:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

If you are ready to make a positive impact in the healthcare field, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team at Wright 1 Care Inc.!

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.