The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory and Extendicare's standards, policies and procedures
Job Summary
The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory and Extendicare's standards, policies and procedures.
Key responsibilities include adhering to the plan of care, facilitating resident moves, observing and reporting on resident conditions, assisting with personal care and daily living activities, and providing support to residents and families.
Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, support for lifelong learning, opportunities for advancement, a rewarding work experience, an Employee Family Assistance Program, and a robust benefits package.
Matching Summary
The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory and Extendicare's standards, policies and procedures.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Provide personal care and hygiene
Assist with ambulation and mobilization
Observe and report resident condition changes
Maintain resident information confidentiality
Work with vulnerable adults
Nice-to-have
Demonstrate understanding of resident needs
Provide cognitive, social, emotional support
Uphold organizational values and ethics
Key Requirements
Graduate of Health Care Aide program
Experience working with seniors
Strong written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
Demonstrated sound skills in personal care
Ability to perform necessary tasks like lifting/transferring