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home health care worker

Posted on August 28, 2024 by Employer details Kingston Dementia Homecare Services Inc

Job details

  • LocationAmherstview, ON
  • Workplace information On the road
  • Salary20.00 hourly / 5 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentPart time leading to full time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3057797

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

  • Various locations
  • Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Care for pets
  • Administer bedside and personal care
  • Administer medications
  • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
  • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
  • Change non-sterile dressings
  • Feed or assist in feeding
  • Launder clothing and household linens
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Provide companionship
  • Provide personal care
  • Shop for food and household supplies
  • Prepare and serve nutritious meals
  • Cook

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Developmental services worker (DSW) Training
  • Geriatric Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Health Care Aide Certificate
  • Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Persons with Alzheimer's disease
  • Adults
  • Elderly
  • Persons with a disability

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking

Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Patience
  • Honesty

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care 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.

Advertised until

2024-10-09

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Kingston Dementia Homecare Services Inc

  • Health care and social assistance
  • 1 job posting advertised
  • Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)
  • 1 business location
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home health care worker NOC 44101 Kingston–Pembroke Region
Median wage Help -
20.00 $/hour

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