Extendicare St. Paul is looking for a full-time Health Care Aide at 4614 47 Ave, St. Paul, AB T0A 3A3. There are 2 positions available.

Main duties are as follows but not limited to:

• Answer call signals; supply and empty bed pans; bathe, dress, and groom patients; serve meal trays, feed or assist in 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, faeces 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.

Hours of work are 30-40 hours/week (overtime pay after 44 hours). Pay is $24.00/hour. Successful candidates must speak English and have completed high school. Minimum work experience is 6 months hands on experience.

Please send resumes via email to resumes@maxwellmanagementgroup.com