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.
Extendicare is committed to delivering quality care to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population, inspired by our mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home.
As a valued member of our team, you can expect continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities, and opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization.
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
personal care and hygiene
activities of daily living
observe and report changes
resident/client confidentiality
safe and cleanly environment
Nice-to-have
cognitive, social, emotional support
advocate on client's behalf
teamwork and collaboration
life-long learning and growth
Key Requirements
Graduate of Health Care Aide program
Minimum 500 hours theory & practicum (Ontario & Alberta)
Experience working with seniors
Strong written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended