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Join Our Caring Team as a Health Care Aide!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment? If so, Langille House/Valley House is looking for dedicated Health Care Aides to join our team in Charlottetown, PE. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the well-being of our residents in a nursing home setting.

About the Role

As a Health Care Aide, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care to our residents. 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: Criminal record check
• Transportation: Valid driver's licence

Work Environment

This position is set in a fast-paced nursing home environment where you will be engaged in a variety of tasks that are both physically demanding and rewarding. You will need to be prepared for:

• Repetitive tasks
• Combination of sitting, standing, and walking
• Bending, crouching, and kneeling
• Attention to detail and the ability to distinguish between colours

Personal Qualities

We are looking for individuals who possess the following personal attributes:

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organizational skills
• Reliability
• Team player mentality

Work Conditions

This is a permanent position with a commitment of 40 hours per week. You will be required to be available for shift or on-call work. The work language is English, and we offer free parking for our employees.

Compensation

The hourly wage for this position is $25.00.

Why Join Us?

At Langille House/Valley House, we believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where our staff can thrive. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents while working alongside a dedicated team of professionals.

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career as a Health Care Aide, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our compassionate community!

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.