Nurse Aide (NOC 33102)

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.