Health Care Aide (hca) - Temporary Part Time (pt) - Extendicare St. Paul

Extendicare The Meadows

St Paul, Canada
Personal care and hygiene
Activities of daily living
Observe and report resident condition
The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks, which are within their knowledge and skill, 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, which are within their knowledge and skill, under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory and Extendicare's standards, policies and procedures.
  • 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.
  • Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada, operating under the Extendicare, ParaMed, Extendicare Assist, and SGP Purchasing Network brands.

Matching Summary

The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks, which are within their knowledge and skill, 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 resident condition
  • Assist with ambulation and transfers
  • Provide cognitive and emotional support
  • Maintain resident confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Life-long learning and growth
  • Customer focus skills
  • Advocate on client's behalf

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
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
  • Ability to perform lifting/transferring clients
  • Vulnerable Sector Check (within six months)

Work Rights

Not specified

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