Health Care Aide (hca) - Temporary Part Time (pt) - Extendicare St. Paul

Extendicare St. Paul

St. Paul, Alberta, Canada
Personal care and hygiene
Activities of daily living
Resident/client support
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 and hygiene, observing and reporting changes in condition, and providing cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological support.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, 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
  • resident/client support
  • safe and clean environment
  • vulnerable adults
  • plan of care adherence

Nice-to-have

  • life-long learning and growth
  • teamwork and collaboration
  • compassionate and mission-driven
  • enriching work experience

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of Health Care Aide program
  • Minimum 500 hours theory & practicum (Ontario & Alberta)
  • Experience working with seniors
  • Strong communication skills
  • Organizational and time management skills
  • Interpersonal and customer focus skills
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
  • Ability to perform physical tasks (lifting/transferring)
  • Vulnerable Sector Check (within six months)

Work Rights

Not specified

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