Health Care Aide (hca) - Casual - Valleyview Care Centre

Extendicare

Valleyview, Canada
Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
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Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observing and reporting resident condition changes
Assisting with ambulation and transfers
** Extendicare is seeking a Health Care Aide (HCA) for a casual role at Valleyview Care Centre, responsible for providing personal care and support to residents under the supervision of the Director of Health & Wellness. The ideal candidate will have relevant education and experience in community health services, particularly with seniors. **

Job Summary

  • The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of a supervisor while adhering to regulatory and Extendicare standards.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting residents with activities of daily living, observing and reporting changes in their condition, and escalating medical emergencies as appropriate.
  • Extendicare offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits suite, and a mission-driven team committed to creating a safe and supportive environment for every resident.

Matching Summary

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** Extendicare is seeking a Health Care Aide (HCA) for a casual role at Valleyview Care Centre, responsible for providing personal care and support to residents under the supervision of the Director of Health & Wellness. The ideal candidate will have relevant education and experience in community health services, particularly with seniors. **

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite supporting health, financial well-being, and career growth

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Personal care and hygiene assistance
  • Observing and reporting resident condition changes
  • Assisting with ambulation and transfers
  • Maintaining confidentiality of client information
  • Ensuring safe and clean environment

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management
  • Interpersonal and customer focus skills
  • Ability to provide cognitive and emotional support
  • Engaging with other care agencies

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of Health Care Aide program or provincial equivalent
  • Minimum 500 hours 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

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Not specified

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