The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks, which are within their knowledge and skill, 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, which are within their knowledge and skill, under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory and Extendicare's standards, policies and procedures.
Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada, committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population.
At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential, offering continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities.
Matching Summary
The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks, which are within their knowledge and skill, 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 hygiene
assist with ambulation and mobilization
observe and report resident condition
maintain resident information confidentiality
respond to resident concerns
Nice-to-have
demonstrate understanding of resident needs
provide cognitive, social support
uphold organization's values and philosophy
work in a position of trust
Key Requirements
Graduate of Health Care Aide program
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