Health Care Aide (hca) - Part Time (pt) - Maples Personal Care Home

Extendicare

Competitive compensation based on skills; base sal...
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observing and reporting resident condition changes
Assisting with transfers and ambulation
The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks within their knowledge under the direction of a supervisor while adhering to Extendicare's standards

Job Summary

  • The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks within their knowledge under the direction of a supervisor while adhering to Extendicare's standards.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting residents with activities of daily living, observing and reporting changes in condition, and escalating medical emergencies as appropriate.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, opportunities for career growth, a robust benefits package, and a rewarding work experience dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors.

Matching Summary

The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks within their knowledge under the direction of a supervisor while adhering to Extendicare's standards.

Salary

Competitive compensation based on skills; Base salary is one component of total rewards; Comprehensive benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Personal care and hygiene assistance
  • Observing and reporting resident condition changes
  • Assisting with transfers and ambulation
  • 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

  • Graduate of Health Care Aide program or provincial equivalent
  • Minimum 500 hours of theory and practicum in Ontario & Alberta
  • 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

Work Rights

Not specified

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