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Job description:

Job details:

Nurse Aide (NOC 33102)

Work location: New Glasgow, NS, On site

Salary: 23.00 hourly / 35 hours per week

Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time

Employment term options: Shift, Flexible hours, On call, Weekend

Start date: Starts as soon as possible

Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits

Vacancies: 2 vacancies

Overview

Languages

English

Education

College/CEGEP

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

Various locations

Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities 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

Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse Serve meal trays and feed patients

Weigh, lift, turn and position patients 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

Administer first aid in emergency situations

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:

First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate

Additional information

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

Personal suitability:

Client focus

Dependability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Interpersonal awareness

Organized Reliability Patience

Benefits

Health benefits

Health care plan

Other benefits

Free parking available

How to apply:

By email lighthousecarens@gmail.com

What you must include in your application:

Cover letter

Answers to the following screening questions:

Are you authorized to work in Canada?

Are you available for shift or on-call work?

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?

Do you live near the job location?

Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?

Who can apply for this job? You can apply if you are:

a Canadian citizen

a permanent resident of Canada

a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.