Health Care Aide (hca) - Casual - Vulcan

Extendicare

Vulcan, Alberta, Canada
Base: competitive compensation based on skills + e...
Part-time
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observing and reporting resident condition changes
Assisting with ambulation and transfers
Extendicare is seeking a Health Care Aide for their facility in Vulcan, Alberta. The role involves providing personal care and support to residents, adhering to care plans, and ensuring a safe environment while promoting the well-being of clients

Job Summary

  • The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of the Director of Health & Wellness while adhering to regulatory standards.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting residents with activities of daily living, observing changes in their condition, and escalating medical emergencies as appropriate.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, and a robust benefits package including an Employee Family Assistance Program.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Extendicare is seeking a Health Care Aide for their facility in Vulcan, Alberta. The role involves providing personal care and support to residents, adhering to care plans, and ensuring a safe environment while promoting the well-being of clients.

Salary

Base: Competitive compensation based on skills and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package and Employee Family Assistance Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Personal care and hygiene assistance
  • Observing and reporting resident condition changes
  • Assisting with ambulation and transfers
  • Maintaining confidentiality of client information
  • Adhering to regulatory standards and policies

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management
  • Interpersonal and customer focus skills
  • Ability to provide cognitive and emotional support
  • Commitment to ethics and integrity values

Key Requirements

  • Registered with Alberta CLHA
  • Graduate of Health Care Aide program with minimum 500 hours
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification recommended
  • Complete Vulnerable Sector Check within six months
  • Experience working with seniors in community health services

Work Rights

Not specified

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