Medical orderly

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

Remote locationRural areaHospital or home for the agedNursing home/home for the aged

Tasks

Supply and empty bed pansTake patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulseServe meal trays and feed patientsWeigh, lift, turn and position patientsMake beds and maintain patients' roomsBathe, dress and groom patientsTransport patients in wheelchair or stretcherAnswer call signalsAccompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfortAdminister first aid in emergency situations

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

Moving Patients Safety Principles (MPSP) trainingFirst Aid CertificateCPR Certificate

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environmentAttention to detailStanding for extended periodsCombination of sitting, standing, walkingBending, crouching, kneelingWalking

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

Client focusDependabilityEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationFlexibilityInitiativeInterpersonal awarenessJudgementOrganizedReliabilityTeam player

Financial benefits

As per collective agreementBonus

Other benefits

Free parking availableLearning/training paid by employerOn-site housing optionsOn-site recreation and activitiesParking availableWellness program