Base: competitive compensation based on skills + e...
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Personal care duties for residents
Observation and reporting of condition changes
Assisting with transfers and ambulation
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Extendicare is seeking a Health Care Aide in Viking, Canada, who will provide personal care and support to seniors under direct supervision. The role requires adherence to care plans, communication with residents and families, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and clean environment.
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Job Summary
The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks within their knowledge and skill under the direction of a supervisor.
Key responsibilities include assisting residents with activities of daily living, observing and reporting on condition changes, 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
Match Score: 75
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Extendicare is seeking a Health Care Aide in Viking, Canada, who will provide personal care and support to seniors under direct supervision. The role requires adherence to care plans, communication with residents and families, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and clean environment.
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Salary
Base: Competitive compensation based on skills and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package including EAP
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Personal care duties for residents
Observation and reporting of condition changes
Assisting with transfers and ambulation
Maintaining safe and clean environment
Adhering to plan of care
Nice-to-have
Strong written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
Cognitive, social, emotional support experience
Customer focus skills
Teamwork and mentorship orientation
Key Requirements
Graduate of Health Care Aide program or provincial equivalent
Minimum 500 hours theory and practicum in Ontario & Alberta
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
Complete Vulnerable Sector Check and Criminal Background Check
Experience working with seniors in community health services