Health Care Aide (hca) - Temporary Part Time (pt) - Bonnyville
Extendicare West Oak Village
Bonnyville, Alberta, Canada
Personal care and hygiene
Activities of daily living
Observe and report changes
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, observing and reporting changes in condition, preparing meals, and providing cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological 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
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.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
personal care and hygiene
activities of daily living
observe and report changes
resident/client confidentiality
safe and cleanly environment
Nice-to-have
cognitive, social, emotional, psychological support
teamwork and collaboration
life-long learning and growth
enriching the lives of others
Key Requirements
Graduate of Health Care Aide program
Minimum 500 hours theory & practicum
Experience working with seniors
Strong communication skills
Organizational and time management skills
Interpersonal and customer focus skills
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
Ability to perform necessary tasks (e.g., lifting/transferring)