Job Title

Health care aide

  • Type: Full Time
  • Location: Dartmouth, NS
  • Employer Type: Business
  • Wage ($/hr): $19.00/hr
  • Published on: 2024-07-10
  • Application Deadline: 2025-01-09
  • Job ID: 814280724
  • Job Category: Health Care

Mayers Care

  • Full Time
  • Dartmouth, NS
  • Retrieved on: 2026 April 04 11:05:00 AM EDT
  • Applications have closed

Job Description

Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
Assist with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up and assembling of medical equipment
Assist with maintenance and repair 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
Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas
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
Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
Administer first aid in emergency situations

Required languages: English

Education level: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Required skills: 1 to less than 7 months

Closest intersection: Ralston Ave & McCurdy Ave

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