Health Care Aide (hca) - Temporary Part Time (pt) - Vulcan

Extendicare Holyrood

Vulcan, Alberta, Canada
Competitive compensation based on skills + experie...
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observation and reporting of resident conditions
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 assisting residents with activities of daily living, observing changes in condition, 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.

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 benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Personal care and hygiene assistance
  • Observation and reporting of resident conditions
  • Assisting with transfers and ambulation
  • Meal preparation and nutrition planning
  • Maintaining confidentiality and safety standards

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management
  • Cognitive, social, and emotional support skills
  • Teamwork and collaborative environment focus

Key Requirements

  • Registered with Alberta CLHA
  • Graduate of Health Care Aide program (500 hours minimum)
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification recommended
  • Vulnerable Sector Check and Criminal Background Check required
  • Experience working with seniors in community health settings

Work Rights

Not specified

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