Health Care Aide (hca) - Full Time (ft) - Poseidon Care Centre

Extendicare The Meadows

Manitoba, Canada
Base: competitive compensation; bonus/equity: not ...
Provide personal care and assistance
Adhere to the plan of care
Observe and report resident condition
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

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, and providing cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological support.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, opportunities for advancement, a rewarding work experience, an Employee Family Assistance Program, and a robust benefits package.

Matching 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.

Salary

Base: Competitive compensation; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Provide personal care and assistance
  • Adhere to the plan of care
  • Observe and report resident condition
  • Assist with ambulation and mobilization
  • Maintain resident information confidentiality
  • Uphold organizational values and ethics

Nice-to-have

  • Cognitive, social, emotional support
  • Engage with external agencies
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Continuous learning and growth

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of Health Care Aide program
  • Minimum 500 hours theory & practicum (Ontario & Alberta)
  • Experience working with seniors
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
  • Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
  • 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)

Work Rights

Not specified

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