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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