Nurse aide

Job details

• Location:
  
  Settlers Ridge Centre, 275 Brockville St, Smiths Falls, ON K7A 4Z6
• Salary: $36.00 hourly / 30 hours per week
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Required education:
  College, CEGEP or other non‑university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 to 2 years

1 year to less than 2 years

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

• 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
• Maintain inventory of supplies
• Bathe, dress, and groom patients
• Transport patients between care facilities
• Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
• Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
• Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving, and sterilizing operative areas

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

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

• Transportation provided by employer
• Travel insurance

The employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self‑identifying as members of these groups:

• Persons with disabilities – Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
• Young people – Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Veterans – Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
• Indigenous people – Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
• Mature workers – Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit