0.7 Perm Eve HCA 1-016

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A health care facility in Winnipeg is looking for a Health Care Aide to assist residents with activities of daily living and support their overall well-being. Ideal candidates will have a Health Care Aide Certificate or two years of nursing education, and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and professionalism. The position involves respecting residents' rights and ensuring the highest standards of care.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Must be able to maintain confidentiality.
• Physical and mental health required for the role.
• Fluent in English (speaking, reading, writing) is a must.

Responsibilities

• Assist Residents with daily living activities.
• Monitor Residents’ health and report to the nurse.
• Engage Residents during meal times.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to adapt

Organizational skills

Professionalism

Education

Recognized Health Care Aide Certificate

Two years of nursing education

Job description

Requisition ID: 389869
Posting End Date: October 10, 2025
City: Winnipeg
Employer: Golden Links Lodge
Union: CUPE
Anticipated Start Date: ASAP
FTE: 0.7
Anticipated Shift: Eve
Daily Hours Worked: 7.75
Annual Base Hours: 2015

Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region! Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations. We’re united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care.

Faites progresser votre carrière dans la Région sanitaire de Winnipeg! Notre équipe offre une gamme étendue de services de soins de santé par le biais d’un réseau intégré de sites, de services et d’organismes. Nous sommes unis par un engagement commun en faveur de l’excellence et de l’équité des soins de santé.

POSITION CLASSIFICATION

Health Care Aide

ACCOUNTABILITY RELATIONSHIP

Reports to the Director of Care or designate. Take direction for daily assignment from the unit nurse.

ROTATION

WEEK #1: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday

WEEK #2: Sunday, Monday, Friday

SUMMARY OF FUNCTION

Under the direction of the Director of Care or designate, the Health Care Aide performs duties as assigned within Golden Links Lodge Nursing Department. Works under the direction and supervision of Unit Nurse or designate performing assigned duties related to the care of Residents or other duties when requested. Ensures all safety and other requirements are maintained, including Manitoba Health Standards.

• Works within the framework of Golden Links Lodge’s Mission, Vision & Values, and in accordance with its policies and procedures.
• Respects Residents Rights at all times.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Recognized Health Care Aide Certificate required or completed two years of accepted registered nursing education program.
• Experience: One year previous experience as a Health Care Aide preferred. Experience in personal care home setting preferred.
• Personal: Able to carry out duties in a professional manner, working under minimum or no supervision, and in compliance with confidentiality of GLL and its Residents.
• Physical and mental health to meet the requirements of the position.
• Ability to speak, read, write and comprehend fluent English is required.
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Sincere interest in working with the elderly, and being part of interdisciplinary team to meet the needs of Residents. Ability to adapt to changing needs of the Residents.
• Good organizational skills with ability to adapt to changing needs and requirements of the Residents.
• Able to safely operate required equipment.
• All hires require a Criminal Record and Adult Abuse Registry Check.

RESPONSIBILITIES

I. CLINICAL PRACTICE

The Health care Aide will assist Residents with all activities of daily living based on the Resident’s individual Care Plan. Utilizes ADL (Activities of Daily Living) reference.

• Giving or assisting the Resident with tub bath, shower or bed bath. Documents water temperature as required.
• Performing facial shaves.
• Providing skin, hair, nail and dental hygiene.
• Dressing Residents or assisting Residents to dress. Respects Residents’ choices.
• Changing bed linens.
• Monitoring Residents’ skin for breakdown, and reporting concerns to the nurse.

Transferring, positioning, or ambulating Residents according to GLL Safe Resident Handling and Movement policy. Operates mechanical lifts according to policy.

• Following established walking program and passive exercises as assigned.
• Planning for adequate sleep, rest and relaxation.
• Assisting Residents with meals and feeding them as necessary.
• Distributing meals for Residents who do not eat in the dining room and assisting as required.
• Making meal times a social time. Keeps conversation Resident-focused.
• Serving water, juice and between meal nourishments to Residents, and assisting them as required.

II Resident Care / Management

• Priorize care based on Residents’ needs.
• Organize daily workload to accomplish tasks within a reasonable timeframe
• Report changes in resident health status to the unit nurse.
• Support the interdisciplinary team care plan development and review.
• Accept direction from unit nurse or designate

Other

• Performs assigned clerical duties, answers telephones.
• Works in accordance with GLL and departmental policies and standards.
• Maintains Resident and GLL privacy and confidentiality at all times. Compliant with Protection for Persons In Care legislation.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Respectful Workplace

The Health Care Aide will conduct herself/himself in a manner consistent with GLL Respectful Workplace and Code of Conduct policies by:

• Displaying a positive work ethic.
• Communicating in a polite manner to Residents, families and other staff members.
• Treating Resident’s with dignity and respect.
• Recognizing that personal qualities affect communication styles.
• Assisting other staff members as required
• Refusing to participate in gossip about coworkers and/or making comments about others’ religion, physical appearance, race, gender, as outlined in the policy.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.

Le poste exige une vérification satisfaisante du casier judiciaire (y compris une vérification de l’habilitation à travailler auprès de personnes vulnérables), du registre des enfants maltraités et du registre des adultes maltraités comme conditions d’emploi.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT.

Veuillez noter qu’il est interdit qu’un employé ou une employée ait deux postes ETP ou plus, équivalant à un taux combiné de plus de 1,0, dans toute l’entité légale de l’ORSW.

Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.

On peut demander aux candidat(e)s qui sont convoqué(e)s à une entrevue de participer à une évaluation des compétences.

Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.

Toute demande d’emploi et tout CV reçus après la date de tombée ne seront pas considérés dans le concours.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Nous serons heureux de recevoir les candidatures de personnes handicapées. Des accommodements peuvent être faits, à la demande, pendant le processus d’évaluation et de sélection.