Full-Time Home health care worker
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Some high school; Completion of high school; Some college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training; Some university
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate; Health Care Aid Certificate; Nursing Aid Certificate; Home Support Attendant Certificate; Certificate of Conduct; Personal Support Worker Certificate
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Experience
1 to less than 7 months
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Type of Clientele
Adolescents; Convalescent; Seniors; Elderly; Persons with a mental health disability; Persons with an intellectual disability; Persons with a disability; Terminally ill; Female; Male
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Children’s Ages
Over 12 years
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Specific Skills
Prepare, cook and serve meals; Plan menus for special diets; Shop for food and household supplies; Launder clothing and household linens; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning; Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder); Teach homemaking or life skills; Provide personal care; Provide companionship; Drive household vehicle; Care for individuals and families; Administer bedside and personal care; Feed or assist in feeding; Change non-sterile dressings; Administer medications; Collect specimens; Assist clients to walk; Aid clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
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Work Location Information
Work in employer’s/client’s home; Staff accommodation available; Staff accommodation provided; Room and board provided; Urban area; Rural community; Remote location; Various locations; Relocation costs covered by employer
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Transportation/Travel Information
Vehicle supplied by employer; Willing to travel; Willing to travel regularly; Willing to travel for extended periods; Travel expenses paid by employer
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Security and Safety
Criminal record check; Child abuse registry check; Child welfare check; Immunization records; Tuberculosis test
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Essential Skills
Reading text; Document use; Numeracy; Writing; Communication; Working with others; Problem solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing; Finding information
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Other Information
DSW – PSW – ECE – SSW – HCA or equivalent experience. This assignment provides great healthcare experience for FOREIGN TRAINED DOCTORS AND NURSES. GREAT experience and great work.