Health Care Aide - Full-time - Extendicare St. Paul

Extendicare

St. Paul, Alberta, Canada
Onsite
Provide personal care and hygiene
Assist with activities of daily living
Observe and report resident condition
Extendicare is seeking a full-time Health Care Aide in St. Paul, Alberta, to provide essential personal care and support to seniors under the direction of health and wellness supervisors. The ideal candidate will possess a Health Care Aide certification, experience in community health services, and strong communication skills

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 adhering to the plan of care, facilitating resident moves, observing and reporting on resident conditions, assisting with personal care and activities of daily living, and providing 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 full-time Health Care Aide in St. Paul, Alberta, to provide essential personal care and support to seniors under the direction of health and wellness supervisors. The ideal candidate will possess a Health Care Aide certification, experience in community health services, and strong communication skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Provide personal care and hygiene
  • Assist with activities of daily living
  • Observe and report resident condition
  • Maintain resident information confidentiality
  • Assist in maintaining a safe environment

Nice-to-have

  • Demonstrate understanding of resident needs
  • Provide cognitive, social support
  • Uphold organization's values and philosophy
  • Work in a position of trust

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 and knowledge of personal care
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
  • Ability to perform necessary tasks (e.g., lifting/transferring)
  • Vulnerable Sector Check (within six months)

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