Health Care Aide - Part-time Extendicare St. Paul

Extendicare New Orchard Lodge Inc

St. Paul, Canada
Base: competitive compensation based on skills + e...
Part-time
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observation and reporting of resident changes
Assisting with transfers and ambulation
Extendicare New Orchard Lodge Inc. is seeking a part-time Health Care Aide to provide personal care and support to residents under the direction of a supervisor. The ideal candidate should possess a Health Care Aide certification, strong communication skills, and experience working with seniors

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 assisting residents with activities of daily living, observing and reporting changes in condition, and escalating medical emergencies as appropriate.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, a robust benefits package, and a rewarding work experience within a compassionate team.

Matching Summary

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Extendicare New Orchard Lodge Inc. is seeking a part-time Health Care Aide to provide personal care and support to residents under the direction of a supervisor. The ideal candidate should possess a Health Care Aide certification, strong communication skills, and experience working with seniors.

Salary

Base: Competitive compensation based on skills and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package, Employee Family Assistance Program, mentorship, and career growth

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Personal care and hygiene assistance
  • Observation and reporting of resident changes
  • Assisting with transfers and ambulation
  • Maintaining confidentiality of client information
  • Ensuring safe and clean environment

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management
  • Interpersonal and customer focus skills
  • Ability to provide cognitive and emotional support
  • Engagement with other care agencies

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of Health Care Aide program or provincial equivalent
  • Minimum 500 hours 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

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Not specified

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