Job details
Health Care Aide
Posted on April 18, 2025 by YARROW LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Location: Penticton, BC
Salary: $29.83 per hour, 37.5 to 40 hours per week
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full-time
Vacancies: 3
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Work Setting
- Nursing home/home for the aged
Responsibilities
Tasks
- 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
- 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
- Administer first aid in emergency situations
Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses
- Health Care Aide Certificate
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check
- Immunization records
- Tuberculosis test
- Adult Abuse Registry check
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
Benefits
- Health care plan
- Group insurance benefits
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.
Advertised Until
2025-05-18
Important Notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.
