Shannex Incorporated
Halifax, NS
Posted 23 days ago
Job Details:
$19.11 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Overview
- Job Duration: Permanent
- Language of Work: English
- Hours of Work: 160 hours per month
- Education:
- Experience: Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience Work setting
- Urban area
- Nursing home/home for the aged Tasks
- Assist with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up and assembling of medical equipment
- Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
- Perform other duties related to personal care
- Supply and empty bed pans
- Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
- Serve meal trays and feed patients
- Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
- Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments
- Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
- Supervise patients' exercise routines
- Maintain inventory of supplies
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
- Transport patients between care facilities
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
- Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
- Collect specimens
- Administer first aid in emergency situations Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Acute care nursing Certificate
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
- Geriatric Certificate
- Continuing Care Assistant Certification
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Nursing Aide Certificate
- Health Care Aide Certificate Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Vulnerable sector check Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Walking Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs) Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Patience Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting? Employment terms options
- Evening Experience
- 1 year to less than 2 years Employment terms options
- Shift
- Morning
- Night
- Day
- Weekend Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Night shift premium
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program
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