1. Supply and empty bed pans
2. Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
3. Serve meal trays and feed patients
4. Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
5. Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments
6. Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
7. Supervise patients' exercise routines
8. Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas
9. Maintain inventory of supplies
10. Bathe, dress and groom patients
11. Assist with the set-up and maintenance of traction equipment, cleaning or sterilizing equipment, maintaining and repairing equipment, and assembling, setting-up and operating job-related equipment
12. Transport patients between care facilities
13. Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
14. Answer call signals
15. Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
16. Accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
17. Administer first aid in emergency situations

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience 

7 months to less than 1 year