Health Care Aide (hca) - Casual - Maples Personal Care Home
Extendicare
Base: competitive compensation based on skills + e...
Graduate of health care aide program
Experience with seniors in community health
Strong written and oral communication skills
The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of the Director of Health & Wellness while adhering to regulatory standards
Job Summary
The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of the Director of Health & Wellness while adhering to regulatory standards.
Key responsibilities include assisting residents with activities of daily living, observing changes in condition, and escalating medical emergencies as appropriate.
Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, and a robust benefits package including an Employee Family Assistance Program.
Matching Summary
The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of the Director of Health & Wellness while adhering to regulatory standards.
Salary
Base: Competitive compensation based on skills and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package and Employee Family Assistance Program
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Graduate of Health Care Aide program
Experience with seniors in community health
Strong written and oral communication skills
Sound skills in providing personal care duties
Ability to lift and transfer clients
Nice-to-have
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
First Aid certification
Organizational and time management skills
Interpersonal and customer focus skills
Understanding of resident needs maximization
Key Requirements
Graduate of Health Care Aide program or provincial equivalent
Minimum 500 hours theory and practicum in Ontario & Alberta
Complete Vulnerable Sector Check within six months
Basic Cardiac Life Support certification recommended