Health Care Aide (hca) - Part Time (pt) - Poseidon Care Centre

Extendicare

Base: competitive compensation based on skills + e...
Part time
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observing and reporting resident condition changes
Assisting with ambulation and transfers
Extendicare is seeking a part-time Health Care Aide to provide personal care and support to residents while adhering to organizational standards. The ideal candidate will have a background in community health services, particularly with seniors, and will be responsible for ensuring the well-being and safety of clients

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 and reporting changes in their condition, and escalating medical emergencies as appropriate.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, a robust benefits package, and a supportive team environment dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors.

Matching Summary

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Extendicare is seeking a part-time Health Care Aide to provide personal care and support to residents while adhering to organizational standards. The ideal candidate will have a background in community health services, particularly with seniors, and will be responsible for ensuring the well-being and safety of clients.

Salary

Base: Competitive compensation based on skills and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package including Employee Family Assistance Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Personal care and hygiene assistance
  • Observing and reporting resident condition changes
  • Assisting with ambulation and transfers
  • Maintaining confidentiality of client information
  • Ensuring safe and clean environment

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
  • Cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological support
  • Ability to engage with other agencies
  • Commitment to ethics, morality, and integrity

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of Health Care Aide program or provincial equivalent
  • Experience working with seniors in community health services
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
  • Complete and current Vulnerable Sector Check within six months
  • Ability to perform lifting and transferring tasks

Work Rights

Not specified

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