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Join Our Team as a Personal Care Attendant - Medical!

Company: Chancellor Park

Location: St. John's, NL

Job Category: Healthcare

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. This is a permanent position offering 60 to 75 hours bi-weekly, where you will play a vital role in providing essential care to our residents in a nursing home setting.

Key Responsibilities

As a Personal Care Attendant, your day-to-day 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 and comfortable environment for patients
• Bathing, dressing, and grooming patients
• Transporting patients using wheelchairs or stretchers
• Responding to call signals to assess and meet patients' needs

Requirements

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• 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 and Licenses

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following certifications:

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

Security and Safety Requirements

As part of our commitment to safety, candidates must complete the following checks:

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

Work Conditions

This role is set in a fast-paced environment and involves:

• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding activities
• Attention to detail

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

Personal Suitability

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication skills
• Initiative and reliability
• Ability to work as a team player

Health and Financial Benefits

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

Salary

The hourly wage for this position is $22.95.

Are You Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are enthusiastic about providing compassionate care and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply and join 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.