Mahone Bay Nursing Home
Mahone Bay, NS
Job Details:
Benefits:
- Job Duration: Permanent
- Language of Work: English
- Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
- Education:
- Experience: Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Work setting
- Rural area
- Hospital or home for the aged Tasks
- Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
- 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
- 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
- Maintain inventory of supplies
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
- Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
- Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
- Administer first aid in emergency situations Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Immunization records
- Vulnerable sector check Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sound discrimination
- Standing for extended periods
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Walking Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 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 available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you currently a student?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)? Employment terms options
- Early morning Experience
- 7 months to less than 1 year Employment terms options
- Evening
- Shift
- Morning
- Night
- On call
- Day
- Weekend Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Life insurance Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available