Patient Service Attendant

Location

North Vancouver, BC | Canada

Job description

Come work as a Patient Service Attendant with Comfort Keepers!

Are you strong team-player and have a desire to help others? We are looking for a Patient Service Attendant to join our team to work in North Vancouver and West Vancouver. We are paying $25.15 per hour for 30 hours of work per week.

As a Patient Service Attendant, you will make a difference in your clients live by:

• 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 patient 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; 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,
• Administer, in emergency situations, first aid to injured or ill individuals within the scope of competencies,
• 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.

Comfort Keepers offers the following benefits:

• Choose where you want to work – we cover the whole of the lower mainland.
• Choose your hours –we offer services 24/7
• Benefits – We offer extended health benefits to our staff
• Friendly Environment – 24-hour support available, a fun team-centric atmosphere
• Competitive Pay – Including direct deposit and holiday pay
• Paid Training – foster growth and development through paid web-based and in-person training
• Companionship & Friendship – Create lasting relationships with seniors and their loved ones

Take the first step toward an exciting career with Comfort Keepers! Apply Today!

Job Requirements:

• Successful graduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Have or be able to get a criminal record check
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and proficiently both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively and respectfully.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to organize work.
• Ability to operate related equipment
• Valid drivers license and car would be an asset

Apply Today!

Our office serves seniors across the entire lower mainland in Vancouver and surrounding communities, including Abbotsford, Burnaby, Langley, Maple Ridge, Surrey & White Rock. This position may require travel to those areas – we do our best to match you with clients in your area.

Employer Information:
1101568 BC LTD dba COMFORT KEEPERS
1975 LONSDALE AVE 107
NORTH VANCOUVER, BC V7M 2K3

(604) 998-8806

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Salary

$25.15 per hour