medical orderly

Education:

No degree, certificate or diploma.

Work setting:

Hospital or home for the aged.

Tasks:

• Perform other duties related to personal care.
• Serve meal trays and feed patients.
• Weigh, lift, turn and position patients.
• Supervise patients' exercise routines.
• Bathe, dress and groom patients.
• Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher.
• Answer call signals to determine patients' needs.
• Administer first aid in emergency situations.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

• Moving Patients Safety Principles (MPSP) training.
• CPR Certificate.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment.
• Work under pressure.
• Attention to detail.
• Sound discrimination.
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
• Walking.

Personal suitability:

• Client focus.
• Dependability.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Flexibility.
• Initiative.
• Interpersonal awareness.
• Judgement.
• Organized.
• Reliability.
• Team player.
• Patience.

Experience:

7 months to less than 1 year.

Employment terms options:

• Evening.
• Day.

Health benefits:

• Disability benefits.
• Health care plan.
• Paramedical services coverage.

Other benefits:

Free parking available.