Health Care Aide (hca) - Temporary Part Time (pt) - Vulcan

Extendicare Guildwood Inc

Vulcan, Alberta, Canada
Base: competitive compensation based on skills; bo...
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 under the direction of the Director of Health & Wellness while adhering to regulatory standards

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 and reporting on condition changes, 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

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.

Salary

Base: Competitive compensation based on skills; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Personal care and hygiene assistance
  • Observation and reporting of resident changes
  • Assisting with transfers and ambulation
  • Meal preparation for residents
  • Maintaining confidentiality and safety

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management
  • Cognitive, social, and emotional support skills
  • Teamwork and mentorship orientation
  • Commitment to ethics and integrity

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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