Job Description

Job Posting

Job Position: Health Care Aide
Employer: Wright 1 Care Inc.
Location: 106-1100 Fife Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R2X 3A5
Salary: $19.25/hr
Number of positions: 4 vacancies
Employment groups: Indigenous people, newcomers to Canada, visible minorities
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, full-time, 30 hours/week
Start date: As soon as possible
Employment conditions: Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Night, On Call, Overtime, Shift, Weekend

JOB REQUIREMENTS
Languages: English
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
Work setting: Home care and visiting care agency, Various locations, Work in employer’s/client’s home, Nursing home/home for the aged

Personal suitability:
Client focus, Dependability, Flexibility, Interpersonal awareness, Organized, Reliability, Team player.

Tasks:
• Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
• Perform other duties related to personal care
• Supply and empty bed pans
• Take patient’s blood pressure, temperature and pulse
• Serve meal trays and feed patients
• Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments
• Make beds and maintain patient’s room
• Supervise patient’s exercise routine
• Maintain inventory of supplies
• Bathe, dress and groom patients
• Transport patients between care of facilities
• Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
• Answer call signals to determine patient’s need
• Collect specimens
• Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving, and sterilizing operative areas
• Administer first aid in emergency situations

Experience and specialization

• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate
• Nursing Aide Certificate
• Health Care Aide Certificate

Work conditions and physical capabilities:
• Attention to detail
• Work under pressure
• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling
• Up to 13.5 kg (30ibs)

Security and safety
• Criminal record check
• Child Abuse Registry check
• Immunization records
• Vulnerable sector check
• Adult Abuse Registry check

Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
• you are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
• You have a valid Canadian work permit.
• If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply:
By email: [email protected]

How-to-apply instructions:
• Here is what you must include in your application:
• Proof of the requested certifications
• Cover letter

• This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this filed of employment?

Required languages: English

Education level: Certificate or Diploma in Health Care Aide

Required skills: .

Closest intersection: Winnipeg, MB