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Join Our Team as a Personal Care Attendant - Medical!

Company: Chancellor Park

Location: St. John's, NL

Job Category: Healthcare

Salary: $22.50 hourly

About the Role

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Chancellor Park is seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Personal Care Attendants. In this permanent position, you will play a vital role in providing essential care to our residents in a nursing home setting. Your commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our patients will be at the heart of everything you do.

Work Schedule

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 60 to 75 hours bi-weekly

Key Responsibilities

As a Personal Care Attendant, your daily tasks will include:

• Supplying and emptying bed pans
• Serving meal trays and assisting patients with feeding
• Weighing, lifting, turning, and positioning patients
• Making beds and maintaining a clean environment in patients' rooms
• Bathing, dressing, and grooming patients
• Transporting patients using wheelchairs or stretchers
• Responding to call signals to assess patients' needs

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• 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
• Certificates:
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • Health Care Aide Certificate

Health and Safety Requirements

• Criminal record check
• Immunization records
• Tuberculosis test
• Adult Abuse Registry check

Work Environment

This role is set in a fast-paced environment that requires:

• Repetitive tasks
• Physical demands
• Attention to detail

You will be handling weights of up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).

Personal Attributes

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication skills
• Initiative and reliability
• A strong ability to work as part of a team

Benefits

At Chancellor Park, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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

Join Us!

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dedicated team at Chancellor Park!

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.