Health Care Aide (hca) - Temporary Full Time (ft) - Poseidon Care Centre

Extendicare

Competitive compensation based on skills + experie...
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 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 facilitating resident moves, observing and reporting on changes in condition, and assisting with activities of daily living such as meals and mobility.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, a robust benefits package, and a commitment to an inclusive and equitable hiring process.

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

Competitive compensation based on skills and experience; Base salary is one component of total rewards package; Comprehensive suite of benefits 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
  • Ensuring safe and clean environment

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
  • Cognitive, social, emotional support provision
  • Team-oriented collaborative work environment

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of Health Care Aide program or provincial equivalent
  • Minimum 500 hours theory and practicum in Ontario or 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

Work Rights

Not specified

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