High Paying: health care aide Job in Canada with Visa Sponsorship by Stanford Seniors Village

Work setting

• Nursing home/home for the aged

Key Responsibilities:

• Personal Care: Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding, while ensuring dignity and comfort.
• Mobility Support: Help clients with mobility, including transfers, positioning, and walking assistance, to enhance their independence and safety.
• Health Monitoring: Observe and report any changes in clients’ physical or emotional condition to healthcare professionals or family members.
• Medication Assistance: Assist clients in managing their medications as directed by healthcare professionals and ensure proper adherence.
• Household Support: Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning and laundry, to maintain a safe and healthy living environment for clients.
• Emotional Support: Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive and encouraging environment.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of care provided, client progress, and any significant observations during each visit.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with healthcare professionals, family members, and other caregivers to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care.

Tasks

• Serve meal trays and feed patients
• Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
• Make beds and maintain patients’ rooms
• Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas
• Bathe, dress and groom patients
• Transport patients between care facilities
• Answer call signals to determine patients’ needs

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; relevant certifications in health care or social services are preferred.
• Previous experience as a health care aide or in a similar role is highly desirable.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate demeanor.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions.
• Basic understanding of health and safety regulations in a care setting.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• CPR and First Aid certification is an asset.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player

Benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Group insurance benefits

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
• Supportive and friendly working environment.