Care Aide

- Provide personal care to patients proactively and with compassion;

- Caring for clients with disabilities, Dementia, intellectual disabilities;

- Assist with daily living activities, such as grooming, dressing and bathing;

- Plan and prepare meals;

- Help with patient mobility and transfers;

- Perform light household duties, such as cleaning, laundry and washing dishes;

- Practices universal precautions and adheres to WHMIS protocols;

- Recognizes and reports safety concerns or equipment malfunction in the home environment and acts accordingly to meet the safety and protection needs of the client;

- Able to establish communication with appropriate sources in response to emergencies;

- Observes, documents, and reports any emotional or physical changes in the Client's condition to the Client Care Manager;

- Answer call signals; supply and tidy bathrooms; bathe, dress and groom patients; prepare and serve meal trays, feed or assist in feeding of patients and assist patients with menu selection;

- Weigh, lift, turn, and position patients; shave clients;

- Supervise patients' exercise routines, set up and provide leisure activities for patients, accompany patients on outside recreational activities;

- Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort.