07/15/2021
Please send resume to [email protected]
Our office is situated in Winnipeg, MB. We are looking for home support workers who are based in Steinbach, MB. Successful candidates will be oriented and trained to offer the best care available to our clients. Our home support workers will be responsible for medication administration, meal preparation, light housekeeping and accompaniment to appointments and outings.
Required Documents:
Clear Adult Abuse Registry Check (no older than 3 months)
Clear Child Abuse Registry Check (no older than 3 months)
Clear Criminal Record Check (no older than 3 months)
Valid government issued photo ID
Work permit (if applicable)
Class 5F driver's license (preferred)
Required Training:
Valid CPR Level C
Valid Emergency First Aid
PHIA
NVCI
Must speak and write proper English
Duties and responsibilities:
Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Promote independence, particularly with activities of daily living, within patient capabilities
Provide care for 5 or more residents with varying needs and care levels
Organize and prioritize own workload
Observe residents and inform the Nurse/Supervisor in-charge of any changes during personal care
Provide catheter care, perineal care, colostomy and ostomy care
Assist/provide with bed baths and tub baths
Change incontinence products and help with bathroom routines
Help with grooming ( shaving, hair, oral and denture care)
Ability to lift and transfer patients/residents, utilizing proper body mechanics
Able to effectively use Hoyer and sit-stand mechanical lifts
Positioning of clients (fowlers, supine, lateral, and sims)
Assist with lifting and ambulating residents as directed
Maintain dignity, independence, preference, privacy, comfort and safety at all times
Distribute resident’s meal trays; fed and assist in feeding residents
Monitor and inform supervisor of all required supplies
Answer call bells in an efficient manner and assist in meeting resident’s request when working in Hospitals and Personal Care Homes
Utilize time management skills to ensure all required tasks are completed within established time frame
Exercise good judgement and sound reasoning to resolve problems that arise with clients and co-workers
Friendly, energetic and professional, demonstrates ability to relate to people from varied cultural and socio-cultural backgrounds
Assist/prepare meals for clients
Clean and maintain a healthy living environment in client’s home (dishes, laundry, sweeping mopping floors etc.)
Able to work in fast-paced, team oriented environment
Able to work independently with little or no supervision
Take courses as needed to meet Health Field requirements
Please note that the successful candidate will be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks prior to employment. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
