Healthcare Aide – Casual Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Healthcare Aide – Casual to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with serving meals in the Dining Rooms and clearing dishes after the meal; Provide assistance with meals as required;
- Refer problems and concerns to the nurse as required;
- Provide conversation and stimulation to residents;
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Assistant Director of Care and/or DOC;
- Work on special projects as requested by the Director of Nursing;
- Move, lift and transfer residents safely and effectively on a daily basis (see lift policy);
- Sort and deliver residents’ personal clothing.
Requirements:
- Demonstrated continuing education in behaviours associated with dementia of the Alzheimer-type a definite asset;
- Good oral and written communication skills;
- Responsive to physical, emotional and social needs of residents;
- Committed to providing resident-focused care;
- Flexibility in daily routines;
- Healthcare aide certificate required, PSW accepted.