Job description
Caregivers Wanted!
Hiring Health Care Aides, Community Support Workers, Nursing students & Internationally Trained Nurses
Are you a warm, caring individual passionate about making a difference in the life of others? Do you want a flexible work schedule that fits with the other priorities in your life? Nurse Next Door is looking for caregivers who are passionate about making a difference and excited to work!
Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!
Nurse Next Door was founded in Vancouver, Canada in 2001. We are dedicated to delivering flexible, affordable care options to help people stay at home.
We Make Lives Better every day for our clients and staff by living through our 4 core values:
- Admire People
- WOW Customer Experience
- Find a Better Way
- Passionate About Making a Difference
Positions Available
Casual (must be available at least 10 hours per week)
Duties
We provide care 24/7, so we have 2-12 hour shifts available early morning, afternoon, evening, or overnight to meet our clients’ needs. We work with people of all ages and are generally caring for clients on a 1-to-1 basis.
- Meal preparation, light housekeeping, and/or provide companionship and personal care
- Execute on the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer.
- Help clients with their ADL's (Activities of Daily Living) that is within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide.
- Assist clients with transfers, ambulation, and exercises.
- Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly.
- Function within the limits of your own experience and knowledge, while practicing safely and competently within the job description.
- Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly.
Skills and Experience
- Certified HCA (Health Care Aide), PSW (Personal Support Worker), NA (Nursing Attendant), CSW (Community Support Worker), internationally trained nurses, or nursing students
- Must be able to speak and write in English. Other languages an asset.
- Ability to identify and report client care concerns to Care Designers when needed.
- Able to travel to clients
- Driver’s license and reliable vehicle an asset
- Previous caregiving experience an asset
- Passionate about making a difference.
- Described as a self-led leader with the ability to take responsibility for own behaviour and success.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- We cover North Edmonton, Downtown, Southeast Edmonton, Sherwood Park, St.Albert, and Rural Areas. Are you comfortable travelling to anywhere in at least THREE of those areas?
- What is your availability (please give days of the week and approx. times) and how many hours a week are you wanting to work?
- What is your primary mode of transportation? (Do you bus, drive yourself, or have someone drive you?) All welcome to apply!
Work Location: In person
