health care assistant

Comfort Keepers
BC, CA
$25-$28 an hour
Permanent
Full-time
  • Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience : 1 to less than 7 months

Tasks

  • Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
  • Assist with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up and assembling of medical equipment
  • 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
  • Collect specimens
  • Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
  • Administer first aid in emergency situations

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week
  • 12 hours ago
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