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Join Our Team as a Health Care Aide!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your skills and compassion can shine? If so, Langille House/Valley House is looking for dedicated Health Care Aides to join our team in Charlottetown, PE!

About the Role

As a Health Care Aide, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to our residents in a nursing home setting. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supplying and emptying bed pans
• Taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
• Serving meal trays and assisting with feeding
• Weighing, lifting, turning, and positioning patients
• Making beds and maintaining a clean environment for patients
• Supervising patients' exercise routines
• Maintaining inventory of supplies
• Bathing, dressing, and grooming patients
• Transporting patients between care facilities
• Transporting patients in wheelchairs or stretchers
• Responding to call signals to determine patients' needs
• Administering first aid in emergency situations

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years in a similar role
• Certificates: First Aid Certificate and CPR Certificate
• Security: A clear criminal record check
• Transportation: A valid driver's license

Work Environment

This position is set in a nursing home/home for the aged, where you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to providing high-quality care. The work conditions are:

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail is crucial
• Combination of sitting, standing, and walking
• Bending, crouching, and kneeling

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who possess the following qualities:

• Client-focused
• Dependable and reliable
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexible and adaptable
• Strong judgment and organizational skills
• Team player with interpersonal awareness

Work Schedule and Benefits

This is a permanent position with a commitment of 40 hours per week. We offer:

• Competitive salary of $25.00 hourly
• Free parking available
• Work language: English

Screening Questions

As part of the application process, please consider the following questions:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you possess the required certifications?

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team at Langille House/Valley House!

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.