health care aide

Job Details

Position: Health Care Aide

Posted on: April 18, 2025

Employer: Yarrow Limited Partnership

Location: Penticton, BC

Salary: $29.83 per hour

Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full-time

Work Schedule: Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Early Morning, Morning

Vacancies: 3

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year.

Experience

1 to less than 7 months.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• 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
• 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
• Administer first aid in emergency situations

Credentials

• Health Care Aide Certificate

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check
• Immunization records
• Tuberculosis test
• Adult Abuse Registry check

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding

Benefits

• Health care plan
• Group insurance benefits

Who Can Apply for This Job?

You can apply if you are:

• a Canadian citizen
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada.

Advertised Until

2025-05-18

Important Notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.