Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Excellent oral communication; Client focus; Judgement; Reliability

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Work under pressure; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Security and Safety

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

Work Setting

Hospital or home for the aged; Nursing home/home for the aged

Additional Skills Supply and empty bed pans

Specific Skills

Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas; Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher; Bathe, dress and groom patients; Answer call signals; Weigh, lift, turn and position patients

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Health Care Aide Certificate; Nursing Aide Certificate

Education

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

Languages English