Competitive compensation based on skills; base sal...
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observation and reporting of resident 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 regulatory 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 regulatory standards.
Key responsibilities include assisting residents with activities of daily living, observing and reporting on condition changes, and escalating medical emergencies as appropriate.
Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, and a robust benefits package to its valued team members 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 regulatory standards.
Salary
Competitive compensation based on skills; Base salary is one component of total rewards package
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observation and reporting of resident changes
Assisting with transfers and ambulation
Nutritious meal preparation
Maintaining confidentiality and safety
Nice-to-have
Strong written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated organizational and time management
Cognitive and emotional support skills
Team-oriented collaborative approach
Commitment to ethics and integrity
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