Job Title: Health Care Aide
Employer: Ottawa Home Care (Nursing Agency)
Location: Ottawa, ON
Wage: $22.00 per hour
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full-Time
Job Category: Work For Foreigners In Canada With Free Visa Sponsorship—Health Care Aide
Job Overview
Ottawa Home Care (Nursing Agency) is seeking dedicated Health Care Aides to join their team in Ottawa, ON. This role provides an excellent opportunity to support patients in various health care settings while offering visa sponsorship to qualified foreign workers. Join the Ottawa Home Care team and make a difference in patients’ lives!
Key Responsibilities
- Accompany patients during outdoor recreational activities.
- Assist with personal care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming patients.
- Take patients’ blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
- Serve meal trays and assist in feeding patients.
- Weigh, lift, turn, and position patients.
- Make beds and maintain cleanliness in patients’ rooms.
- Transport patients using wheelchairs or stretchers.
- Administer first aid in emergency situations.
- Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort.
Qualifications
- Languages: English
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
Work Setting
- Urban area
- Hospital/medical facility or clinic
- Nursing home/home for the aged
- Public or community health centre
Credentials
- Required: First Aid Certificate
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Combination of sitting, standing, and walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Weight Handling: More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal Suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Patience
Benefits
- Health Benefits: Health care plan
- Financial Benefits: Group insurance benefits
Who Can Apply
We welcome applications from:
- Canadian citizens
- Permanent or temporary residents of Canada
- Foreign candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
How to Apply
Apply online through the company’s website.