Extendicare is seeking a part-time Health Care Aide for their facility in St. Paul, Alberta, responsible for providing personal care and support to seniors under supervision. The position emphasizes adherence to care plans, effective communication, and maintaining a safe environment for residents
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 and hygiene, observing and reporting changes in condition, preparing 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
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Extendicare is seeking a part-time Health Care Aide for their facility in St. Paul, Alberta, responsible for providing personal care and support to seniors under supervision. The position emphasizes adherence to care plans, effective communication, and maintaining a safe environment for residents.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Adhere to plan of care
Assist with personal care
Observe and report resident condition
Maintain resident confidentiality
Respond to resident concerns
Maintain safe and clean environment
Nice-to-have
Cognitive, social, emotional support
Uphold organizational values
Teamwork and collaboration
Continuous learning and growth
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
Sound skills in providing personal care
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
Ability to perform necessary tasks (e.g., lifting/transferring clients)