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Extendicare

Base: competitive compensation based on skills + e...
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observation and reporting of resident conditions
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' conditions, assisting with activities of daily living, and escalating medical emergencies as appropriate.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, and a robust benefits package for its team members dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors.

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

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
  • Observation and reporting of resident conditions
  • Assisting with transfers and ambulation
  • Maintaining confidentiality and safety standards
  • Nutritious meal preparation

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management
  • Cognitive, social, and emotional support skills
  • Teamwork and commitment to ethics
  • Ability to work in a position of trust

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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