Job Openings Health Care Aid

About the job Health Care Aid

We are currently seeking applicants for a Health Care Aid part time position to assist our client. If you are interested, we invite you to apply for this position.

Duties:

  • Provide personal care and assistance to patients in their homes, nursing homes, or hospice care settings
  • Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
  • Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
  • Assist with mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to patients
  • Follow care plans and ensure the safety and well-being of patients
  • Help with meal preparation and feeding, as needed

Skills:

  • Experience in providing home care, nursing home, dementia care, senior care, or hospice care is preferred
  • Knowledge of patient care techniques and procedures
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
  • Compassionate and empathetic nature
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
  • Physical stamina to perform tasks that may require heavy lifting or prolonged standing
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Morning shift
  • On call
  • Weekends as needed

Education:

Secondary School (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Class 5 Licence (required)
  • HCA certificate (required)

Work Location: In person

We're hiring Italian or Spanish speaking