Care Support Worker jobs in United States

We Are Hiring Personal Support Worker / Health Care Aide!

The Personal Support Worker assists nurses, hospital staff, and physicians in the basic care of patients. The ideal candidate must be a registered nurse and have a strong background in patient care techniques. The candidate must know how to empathize with the patients and always stay calm under pressure.
Also, the candidate must be flexible and willing to migrate to Canada.

Summary of Responsibilities:

• Answer call signals; supply and empty bed pans; bathe, dress and groom patients; serve meal trays, feed or assist in the feeding of patients and assist patients with menu selection; weigh, lift, turn, and position patients; shave patients prior to operations; supervise patients' exercise routines, set up and provide leisure activities for patients, accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort.
• Take patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse; report or record fluid intake and output; observe or monitor patients' status and document patient care on charts; administer first aid in emergency situations; collect specimens such as urine, feces or sputum; administer suppositories, colonic irrigations, and enemas and perform other procedures as directed by nursing and hospital staff.
• Transport patients by wheelchair or stretcher for treatment or surgery.
• Carry messages, reports, requisitions, and specimens between departments.
• Make beds and maintain patients' rooms.
• Maintain inventory of supplies.
• May perform maintenance tasks such as assisting with the set-up and maintenance of traction equipment, cleaning or sterilizing equipment, maintaining and repairing equipment, and assembling, setting up and operating job-related equipment.
• May transport patients between care facilities.

Desired Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to empathize with the patients.
• Outstanding knowledge of effective patient-care techniques.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure.

Minimum Requirements:

• Graduate of BS Nursing.
• Licensed Nurse.
• Able to lift 50 LBS.
• Minimum 3 Years as Nurse.
• IELTS band score of 6 in each category.
• Willing to migrate and work in Canada.
• Job Type: Full-time.

Pay: From AED43.87 per hour.