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.
At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential.
We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings.
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
Provide personal care and assistance
Adhere to the plan of care
Observe and report resident conditions
Assist with ambulation and mobilization
Maintain resident information confidentiality
Respond to resident concerns
Nice-to-have
Uphold organizational values and philosophy
Work in a position of trust
Engage with other agencies
Continuous mentorship and support
Key Requirements
Graduate of Health Care Aide program
Experience working with seniors
Strong written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
Demonstrated sound skills providing personal care
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
Ability to perform necessary tasks (e.g. lifting/transferring clients)