Psychiatric aide

Sound discrimination
Excellent oral communication
Overview  Languages
English
Education
Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience  Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Hospital/medical facility or clinic
Responsibilities  Tasks
Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
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
Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments
Make beds and maintain patients  rooms
Supervise patients  exercise routines
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
Collect specimens
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
Health Care Aide Certificate
Additional information  Security and safety
Criminal record check
Child Abuse Registry check
Immunization records
Vulnerable sector check
Adult Abuse Registry check
Work conditions and physical capabilities   Work under pressure
Repetitive tasks
Physically demanding
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Ability to distinguish between colours
Sound discrimination
Standing for extended periods
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Walking
Personal suitability   Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Interpersonal awareness
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Patience
Benefits  Health benefits
Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
As per collective agreement
Bonus
Life insurance
Pension plan
Long term benefits
Long-term care insurance
Other Benefits   Free parking available
Learning/training paid by employer
Other benefits
Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
Travel insurance
Wellness program

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