Nurse Aide – Patient Care Support

About the role

The Nurse Aide provides essential support to patients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well‑being throughout their stay. This role involves direct patient care, assistance with daily activities, and coordination with the healthcare team.

Key responsibilities

• Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities.
• Supply and empty bed pans; take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse.
• Serve meal trays, feed patients and assist with personal care.
• Bath, dress and groom patients.
• Weigh, lift, turn and position patients; transport them between care facilities, wheelchair or stretcher.
• Make beds, maintain patient rooms and supervise exercise routines.
• Maintain inventory of supplies.
• Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments.
• Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas.
• Answer call signals to determine patients' needs.
• Administer first aid in emergency situations.

Required profile

• Secondary school graduation certificate.
• 1 to less than 7 months of experience in patient care.
• Flexible availability for early morning, evening, night, weekend and overtime shifts.