Health Care Aide (hca) - Casual - Maples Personal Care Home

Extendicare

Cobourg, Ontario, Canada
Provide personal care and hygiene
Assist with activities of daily living
Observe and report resident condition
The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks, which are within their knowledge and skill, under the direction of their supervisor

Job Summary

  • The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks, which are within their knowledge and skill, under the direction of their supervisor.
  • At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential.
  • We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth.

Matching Summary

The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks, which are within their knowledge and skill, under the direction of their supervisor.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Provide personal care and hygiene
  • Assist with activities of daily living
  • Observe and report resident condition
  • Maintain resident information confidentiality
  • Assist with ambulation and transfers

Nice-to-have

  • Demonstrate understanding of resident needs
  • Provide cognitive, social, emotional support
  • Uphold organization's values and philosophy

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of Health Care Aide program
  • Minimum 500 hours theory & practicum
  • Experience working with seniors
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
  • Vulnerable Sector Check (within six months)

Work Rights

Not specified

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