Health Care Aide (hca) - Casual - Valleyview Care Centre
Extendicare
Base: competitive based on skills + experience; bo...
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observing and reporting resident condition changes
Assisting with transfers and ambulation
The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of a supervisor while adhering to Extendicare's standards
Job Summary
The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of a supervisor while adhering to Extendicare's standards.
Key responsibilities include observing residents' conditions, assisting with activities of daily living, and escalating medical emergencies as appropriate.
Extendicare offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support employee health and career growth.
Matching Summary
The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of a supervisor while adhering to Extendicare's standards.
Salary
Base: Competitive based on skills and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including health and financial well-being support
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observing and reporting resident condition changes
Assisting with transfers and ambulation
Maintaining confidentiality of client information
Adhering to regulatory and organizational standards
Nice-to-have
Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
Ability to provide cognitive and emotional support
Engaging with other agencies involved in care
Key Requirements
Graduate of Health Care Aide program (500+ hours)
Experience working with seniors in community health settings
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
Complete Vulnerable Sector Check within six months