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Join Our Team as a Health Care Aide!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? The Northern Health Region is seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Health Care Aides. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the well-being of our community while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.

About the Role

As a Health Care Aide, you will play a vital role in providing essential care and support to our patients in a nursing home or 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

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 35 hours per week
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: Experience is an asset

Certificates and Safety Checks

• Health Care Aide Certificate
• Criminal record check
• Child Abuse Registry check
• Adult Abuse Registry check

Work Environment

This role is set in a fast-paced environment where you will be required to work under pressure. The position involves repetitive tasks and is physically demanding, requiring:

• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Sound discrimination
• Standing for extended periods
• A combination of sitting, standing, and walking
• Bending, crouching, and kneeling

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who possess the following qualities:

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

At Northern Health Region, 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 and Location

Salary: $21.84 hourly

Location: The Pas, MB

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career in healthcare and make a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for the Health Care Aide position 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.