Health Care Aide (casual) Poseidon Care Centre

Extendicare Guildwood Inc

Base salary: competitive based on skills + experie...
Part-time, casual
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observation and reporting of resident condition
Assisting with transfers and ambulation
Extendicare Guildwood Inc. is seeking a casual Health Care Aide to provide personal care and support to residents in their long-term care facility. The ideal candidate will have a background in health care support, particularly with seniors, and possess strong communication and organizational skills

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 facilitating resident moves, observing changes in condition, and escalating medical emergencies as appropriate.
  • Extendicare offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support health, financial well-being, and career growth.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Extendicare Guildwood Inc. is seeking a casual Health Care Aide to provide personal care and support to residents in their long-term care facility. The ideal candidate will have a background in health care support, particularly with seniors, and possess strong communication and organizational skills.

Salary

Base salary: Competitive based on skills and experience; Benefits: Comprehensive suite supporting health and financial well-being; Bonus/Equity: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Personal care and hygiene assistance
  • Observation and reporting of resident condition
  • Assisting with transfers and ambulation
  • Nutritious meal preparation
  • Maintaining confidentiality of client information

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management
  • Cognitive, social, and emotional support skills
  • Customer focus and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a position of trust

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of Health Care Aide program (500 hours)
  • Experience working with seniors in community health services
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
  • Complete Vulnerable Sector Check including Criminal Background Check
  • Ability to perform lifting and transferring tasks

Work Rights

Not specified

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