Health Care Aide

Employer: Langille House/valley House

Location: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Salary: $24.00 hourly

Languages: English Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work setting: Nursing home/home for the aged Tasks: Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities. Perform other duties related to personal care. Supply and empty bed pans. Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse. Serve meal trays and feed patients. Weigh, lift, turn and position patients. Make beds and maintain patients' rooms. Supervise patients' exercise routines. 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: First Aid Certificate. CPR Certificate Security and safety: Criminal record check Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-pac