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Extendicareleduc

Part time
Personal care and hygiene
Assisting with ambulation
Observing and reporting resident condition
Extendicare is seeking a Health Care Aide to provide personal care and support to residents, reporting to the Director of Health & Wellness. The ideal candidate should have relevant certifications and experience working with seniors, and they will benefit from a supportive work environment focused on personal and professional growth

Job Summary

  • The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory and Extendicare's standards, policies and procedures.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting residents with personal care, observing and reporting changes in condition, planning meals, and providing cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological support.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning, opportunities for advancement, a rewarding work experience, an Employee Family Assistance Program, and a robust benefits package.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Extendicare is seeking a Health Care Aide to provide personal care and support to residents, reporting to the Director of Health & Wellness. The ideal candidate should have relevant certifications and experience working with seniors, and they will benefit from a supportive work environment focused on personal and professional growth.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Personal care and hygiene
  • Assisting with ambulation
  • Observing and reporting resident condition
  • Maintaining resident confidentiality
  • Safe and clean environment

Nice-to-have

  • Cognitive, social, emotional support
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer focus skills
  • Life-long learning and growth

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of Health Care Aide program
  • Minimum 500 hours theory & practicum (Ontario & Alberta)
  • Experience working with seniors
  • Strong communication skills
  • Organizational and time management skills
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
  • Vulnerable Sector Check (within six months)

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