Health Care Aide (hca) - Casual - Beacon Hill Lodge

Extendicare

Base: competitive compensation based on skills + e...
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observing and reporting resident condition changes
Assisting with ambulation and transfers
The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks within their knowledge and skill under the direction of their supervisor

Job Summary

  • The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks within their knowledge and skill under the direction of their supervisor.
  • Key responsibilities include observing residents' conditions, assisting with activities of daily living, and escalating medical emergencies as appropriate.
  • Extendicare offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and a mission-driven team committed to enhancing the quality of life for residents.

Matching Summary

The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks within their knowledge and skill under the direction of their supervisor.

Salary

Base: Competitive compensation based on skills and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite of health, financial well-being, and career growth benefits

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
  • Engaging with other agencies involved in care
  • Commitment to ethics, morality, and integrity

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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