aide, health care

Additional Information

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Tasks

• Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
• Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments
• Supervise patients' exercise routines
• Bathe, dress and groom patients
• Assist with the set-up and maintenance of traction equipment, cleaning or sterilizing equipment, maintaining and repairing equipment, and assembling, setting-up and operating job-related equipment
• Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
• Answer call signals
• Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
• Administer first aid in emergency situations

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• First Aid Certificate
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week