Health Care Aide (hca) - Temporary Part Time (pt) - Vulcan
Extendicare
Vulcan, Alberta, Canada
Base: competitive compensation based on skills + e...
Part time
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observation and reporting of resident changes
Assisting with transfers and ambulation
Extendicare is seeking a Health Care Aide (HCA) for a temporary part-time position in Vulcan, Alberta, where the candidate will provide personal care and support to residents under supervision. The role emphasizes adherence to care plans, communication skills, and the ability to work with vulnerable adults
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 and reporting on condition changes, and escalating medical emergencies as appropriate.
Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, a robust benefits package, and a rewarding work experience within a compassionate team environment.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Extendicare is seeking a Health Care Aide (HCA) for a temporary part-time position in Vulcan, Alberta, where the candidate will provide personal care and support to residents under supervision. The role emphasizes adherence to care plans, communication skills, and the ability to work with vulnerable adults.
Salary
Base: Competitive compensation based on skills and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including Employee Family Assistance Program and robust benefits package
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observation and reporting of resident changes
Assisting with transfers and ambulation
Maintaining confidentiality of client information
Adhering to regulatory standards and policies
Nice-to-have
Strong written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
Ability to provide cognitive and emotional support
Experience working with seniors in community settings
Key Requirements
Registered with Alberta CLHA
Graduate of Health Care Aide program (500 hours minimum)
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification recommended
Complete Vulnerable Sector Check within six months
Experience working with seniors in community health services