Personal Care Aide (Medical) Needed by Sienna (Kingsmere) in Canada

Kingsmere in Canada is currently seeking Personal Care Aides with a medical background. This presents a valuable opportunity for individuals interested in providing care and support in a healthcare setting.

As a Personal Care Aide at Kingsmere, your responsibilities will include assisting residents or patients with their daily medical and personal care needs. This may involve tasks such as bathing, medication administration, and monitoring vital signs. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and comfort of those under your care.

Candidates applying for this position should have relevant medical training and certification, such as Personal Support Worker (PSW) certification or equivalent. Compassion, empathy, and excellent communication skills are essential qualities for success in this role.

Working as a Personal Care Aide with a medical focus at Sienna (Kingsmere) offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of residents or patients and contribute to the healthcare sector in Canada. If you have the necessary qualifications, consider applying for this important role.

Job Details

Employer: Sienna (Kingsmere) Inc.

Location: 4649 Adjala Tecumseth Townline, Alliston, Ontario, L9R 1V4, Canada

Job Type: Permanent employment, Full time

Time of work: Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning

Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits

Available: 2 vacancies

Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

Work setting

• Willing to relocate
• Nursing home/home for the aged
• Staff accommodation available

Responsibilities

Tasks

• 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
• Bathe, dress and groom patients
• Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
• Collect specimens
• Accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
• Administer first aid in emergency situations
• Provide personal care
• Provide companionship
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Administer bedside and personal care
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate
• Nursing Aide Certificate
• Health Care Aide Certificate
• Personal Support Worker Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

• Immunization records
• Tuberculosis test
• Reference required
• Vulnerable sector check

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement

Long term benefits

• Life insurance
• Other benefits

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

• You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
• You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Salary

$19.19 per hour and 30 to 40 hours or work per week

How to apply

By email

[email protected]

By mail

4649 Adjala Tecumseth TownlineAlliston, ONL9R 1V4

Include this reference number in your application

2514087

Salary

$19.19 per hour and 30 to 40 hours of work per week

Advertised until

2023-12-03