Health Care Aide (hca) - Casual - Vulcan

Extendicare New Orchard Lodge Inc

Vulcan, Alberta, Canada
Personal care and hygiene
Activities of daily living
Observe and report resident condition
Reporting to the Director of Health & Wellness, 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

  • Reporting to the Director of Health & Wellness, 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.
  • As a valued member of our team, you can expect continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities, opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization, and a rewarding and meaningful work experience.
  • Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada, operating under the Extendicare, ParaMed, Extendicare Assist, and SGP Purchasing Network brands.

Matching Summary

Reporting to the Director of Health & Wellness, 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

  • personal care and hygiene
  • activities of daily living
  • observe and report resident condition
  • resident/client information confidentiality
  • safe and cleanly environment

Nice-to-have

  • cognitive, social, emotional support
  • understanding resident/client needs
  • teamwork and collaboration
  • organizational and time management skills

Key Requirements

  • Registered with Alberta CLHA
  • Graduate of Health Care Aide program
  • Experience working with seniors
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
  • Vulnerable Sector Check (within six months)

Work Rights

Not specified

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