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.
Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities, and opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization.
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
resident/client information confidentiality
safe and cleanly environment
Nice-to-have
cognitive, social, emotional support
resident/client/family concerns
teamwork and collaboration
Key Requirements
Certified HCAs regulated with CLHA
Graduate of Health Care Aide program
Minimum 500 hours theory & practicum
Experience working with seniors
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended