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Personal care attendant - medical

Chancellor Park - 3 Jobs
St. John's, NL
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Job Details:
$22.95 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance

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Join Our Team as a Personal Care Attendant - Medical!

Company: Chancellor Park

Location: St. John's, NL

Salary: $22.95 hourly

Work Term: Permanent

Work Language: English

Hours: 60 to 75 hours bi-weekly

About Chancellor Park

At Chancellor Park, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. Our nursing home is a warm and welcoming environment where compassion and professionalism go hand in hand. We believe in fostering a community that values the dignity and well-being of every individual. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents!

Role Overview

As a Personal Care Attendant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily living activities, ensuring comfort, and providing compassionate care. If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for helping others, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

  • Supply and empty bed pans
  • Serve meal trays and assist patients with feeding
  • Weigh, lift, turn, and position patients
  • Make beds and maintain cleanliness in patients' rooms
  • Bathe, dress, and groom patients
  • Transport patients using wheelchairs or stretchers
  • Respond to call signals to assess patients' needs

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should possess the following:

  • 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

Security and Safety Requirements

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

Work Environment

This position requires you to thrive in a fast-paced environment with repetitive tasks. The role is physically demanding and requires attention to detail. You will be handling weights of up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who are:

  • Client-focused
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Excellent communicators
  • Proactive and take initiative
  • Team players

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

Screening Questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed above?

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career in healthcare and make a positive impact in 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.

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