Job Description

Comfort Keepers
At comfort keepers we are hiring 6 Health Care Aides in the Victoria location to carry out the following duties:
Duties:
• Assist with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up and assembling of medical equipment
• 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
• Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas
• Maintain inventory of supplies
• Bathe, dress and groom patients
• Assist with the set-up and maintenance of traction equipment, cleaning or sterilizing equipment, maintaining and repairing equipment, and assembling, setting-up and operating job-related equipment
• 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
• Accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
• Administer first aid in emergency situations

Employment requirements
• Secondary school diploma
• 1 to less than 7 months work experience

Work Location: 207 – 1001 Cloverdale Ave, Victoria, British Columbia, V8X 4C9
Wage: 25-28 CAD/Hour
Starting Date: As soon as possible Job
Job Title: Health Care Aide
Term of Employment: At least 1-year, Full time, 30-40 Hours/Week
Language of work: English
Apply by sending email to: [email protected]

Required languages: English

Education level: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Required skills: 1 to less than 7 months

Closest intersection: Cloverdale Ave and Savannah Ave