Medical orderly

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  • Work Term: Temporary
  • Work Language: French
  • Hours: 37.5 hours per week
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Hospital or home for the aged
  • Nursing home/home for the aged

Tasks

  • Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
  • 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
  • Bathe, dress and groom patients
  • Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
  • Administer first aid in emergency situations

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Moving Patients Safety Principles (MPSP) training
  • Continuing Care Assistant Certification
  • CPR Certificate

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Walking

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Patience

Screening questions

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Night shift premium

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site recreation and activities
  • Other benefits
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
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