Health Care Aide - Part-time Extendicare St. Paul

Extendicare

St. Paul, Canada
Competitive compensation based on skills + experie...
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observation and reporting of resident changes
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 observing residents for condition changes, assisting with daily living activities, and escalating medical emergencies as appropriate.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, and a robust benefits package to its valued team members.

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; Comprehensive benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Personal care and hygiene assistance
  • Observation and reporting of resident changes
  • Assisting with transfers and ambulation
  • Maintaining confidentiality and safety standards
  • Nutritious meal preparation

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
  • Cognitive, social, and emotional support provision
  • Teamwork and continuous learning mindset
  • Organizational and time management abilities

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of Health Care Aide program or provincial equivalent
  • Minimum 500 hours of theory and practicum in Ontario or Alberta
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
  • Complete Vulnerable Sector Check including Criminal Background Check within six months
  • Experience working with seniors in community health services

Work Rights

Not specified

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