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Join Our Team as a Personal Care Attendant - Medical!

Company: Joyful Manor

Job Category: Healthcare

Location: Holyrood, NL

Salary: $18.05 hourly

About the Role

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Joyful Manor 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 exceptional care and support to our patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being.

Key Responsibilities

As a Personal Care Attendant, your tasks will include:

• Accompanying patients on outdoor recreational activities
• Assisting with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up, and assembling medical equipment
• Performing various duties related to patient care and comfort
• Supplying and emptying bed pans
• Taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
• Serving meal trays and feeding patients
• Weighing, lifting, turning, and positioning 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 in wheelchairs or stretchers
• Answering call signals to determine patients' needs
• Collecting specimens
• Administering first aid in emergency situations

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years in a similar role
• Certificates: First Aid Certificate and CPR Certificate
• Security and Safety: Criminal record check, immunization records, vulnerable sector check, and tuberculosis test
• Transportation: Own transportation is required

Work Conditions

This role requires the ability to:

• Work under pressure
• Perform repetitive tasks
• Pay attention to detail
• Engage in a combination of sitting, standing, and walking

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility and initiative
• Interpersonal awareness and judgment
• Organizational skills and reliability
• Team player mentality and patience

Additional Information

This position offers:

• Work hours ranging from 32 to 40 hours per week
• Free parking available

Screening Questions

As part of the application process, you will be asked:

• 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 currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career in healthcare and make a positive impact on the lives of others, 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.