Health Care Aide (hca) - Part Time (pt) - Poseidon Care Centre

Extendicare

Competitive compensation reflecting value; base sa...
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 and skill under the direction of a supervisor

Job Summary

  • The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks within their knowledge and skill under the direction of a supervisor.
  • Employees can expect continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning, and opportunities for advancement within the organization.
  • Extendicare is committed to delivering quality care to meet the needs of a growing seniors' population across Canada.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Competitive compensation reflecting value; Base salary based on skills, experience, education; 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
  • Escalating medical emergencies appropriately

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to provide cognitive and emotional support
  • Commitment to ethical values and integrity
  • Engagement with other care agencies

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of Health Care Aide program or provincial equivalent
  • Experience working with seniors in community health services
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
  • Complete and current Vulnerable Sector Check including Criminal Background Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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