Health Care Aide (hca) - Part Time (pt) - Athabasca

Extendicare

Athabasca, AB, CA
Base: competitive compensation based on skills + e...
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Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observation and reporting of resident condition
Assisting with transfers and ambulation
** Extendicare is seeking part-time Health Care Aides (HCAs) for their Athabasca location, focusing on providing personal care and support to residents under the supervision of healthcare professionals. The ideal candidates should be registered with the College of Health Care Aides in Alberta and possess relevant experience and skills in caregiving. **

Job Summary

  • The Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of the Director of Health & Wellness while adhering to regulatory standards.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting residents with activities of daily living, observing and reporting changes in condition, and escalating medical emergencies as appropriate.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, a robust benefits package, and a supportive team environment dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Extendicare is seeking part-time Health Care Aides (HCAs) for their Athabasca location, focusing on providing personal care and support to residents under the supervision of healthcare professionals. The ideal candidates should be registered with the College of Health Care Aides in Alberta and possess relevant experience and skills in caregiving. **

Salary

Base: Competitive compensation based on skills and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package including Employee Family Assistance Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Personal care and hygiene assistance
  • Observation and reporting of resident condition
  • Assisting with transfers and ambulation
  • Nutritious meal preparation
  • Maintaining safe and clean environment

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management
  • Cognitive, social, and emotional support skills
  • Ability to work in a position of trust
  • Commitment to ethics and integrity

Key Requirements

  • Current registration with College of Health Care Aides (CLHA) in Alberta
  • Graduate of Health Care Aide program with minimum 500 hours
  • Experience working with seniors in community health services
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
  • Complete Vulnerable Sector Check including Criminal Background Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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