Health Care Aide (hca) - Full Time (ft) - Poseidon Care Centre
Extendicare New Orchard Lodge Inc
Manitoba, Canada
Provide personal care and support
Adhere to 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 adhering to the plan of care, 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, 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
Provide personal care and support
Adhere to 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
Teamwork and collaboration
Continuous learning and growth
Rewarding and meaningful work
Customer focus and interpersonal skills
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
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
Ability to perform necessary tasks (e.g., lifting/transferring clients)
Provide Vulnerable Sector Check (within six months)