Health Care Aide

Extendicarekildonan

Base: as per collective agreement; bonus/equity: n...
Part-time
Direct personal support and care
Fulfil patient needs
Ambulation, feeding, bathing, grooming
Extendicare Kildonan is seeking a part-time Health Care Aide (HCA) to provide direct personal support and care to patients in accordance with established policies and routines. Ideal candidates should have a completed PSW Program or equivalent certification, experience in long-term care or community home care, and strong communication skills

Job Summary

  • The PSW/HCA/CCA provides direct personal support and care to patients to fulfil the physical, intellectual, emotional, social and spiritual needs of patients.
  • We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings.
  • Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Extendicare Kildonan is seeking a part-time Health Care Aide (HCA) to provide direct personal support and care to patients in accordance with established policies and routines. Ideal candidates should have a completed PSW Program or equivalent certification, experience in long-term care or community home care, and strong communication skills.

Salary

Base: As per Collective Agreement; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite of benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • direct personal support and care
  • fulfil patient needs
  • ambulation, feeding, bathing, grooming
  • communicate positively with staff
  • read and write English

Nice-to-have

  • experience with dementia and palliative care
  • working independently in community home care

Key Requirements

  • Completed a PSW Program or HCA/CCA certification
  • Experience in Long Term Care or community home care
  • Knowledge and experience in care planning systems
  • Ability to provide care in accordance with legislation
  • Access to reliable vehicle in community home care

Work Rights

Not specified

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