Company: Joy Personal Care Home, Inc.
Location: 66 Bence Cres. Saskatoon, SK, S7L 4J1
Number of positions: 01, full time, permanent position
Position: Continuing care assistant ( NOC code 33102)
Pay rate: $23.13 per hour
Main duties:
Assisting residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, shaving, and oral hygiene.
Helping residents with movement, transferring (e.g., in and out of bed, chairs, and wheelchairs), repositioning to ensure comfort, and providing assistance with range - of-motion exercises.
Preparing and serving meals and snacks. Also help with feeding residents who need assistance and monitor their intake of food and fluids.
Aiding with using the toilet, commode, or urinal, and helping with bowel and bladder
programs.
Documenting and reporting any changes in a resident’s physical or mental
condition, such as mood shifts, behavior, skin changes, or signs of illness.
Taking and recording resident’s vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure,
and pulse.
Collecting specimens like urine or sputum for testing, as directed by nursing staff
Assisting residents with self-administration of medication or reminding them to take
it, as per the care plan.
Providing companionship to residents, engaging in conversation, and participating
in recreational activities.
Promoting the social, emotional, and spiritual well-being of residents by providing a
listening ear and fostering a sense of community.
Performing tasks such as making beds, changing linens, and tidying resident’s
rooms to maintain a clean and safe environment.
Following proper procedures for hygiene, sanitation, and the use of personal
protective equipment to prevent the spread of infections.
Maintaining and recording current and accurate information in resident’s charts.
Monitoring and maintaining an inventory of supplies used by residents, such as
hygiene products.
Identifying and reporting safety hazards in resident’s rooms and the facility
Communicating effectively and politely with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Qualifications:
Post-secondary diploma in Personal Support Worker (PSW), Nursing Aide, or Health Care Aide program, or equivalent.
CPR/AED/First-Aid certification.
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
Good English communication skills: Cebuano is an asset.
Food handling certification (Food Safe).
Ability to drive; willing to obtain Class 5 license.
Able to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and time management skills.
How to Apply: joypersonalcarehomeinc@gmail.com
Deadline for application: Until filled.