health care aide

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
• Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
• Supervise patients' exercise routines
• Maintain inventory of supplies
• Bathe, dress and groom patients
• Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
• Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player