[B] Health Care Aide, Union Regular Part Time BJB HCA 3ex N3 0.93 AgeCare James Bay

AgeCare; Victoria; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

L'AgeCare recherche un Health Care Aide pour fournir des soins personnels aux résidents dans un environnement de soins de longue durée. Le candidat idéal sera diplômé en soins de santé, possédera d'excellentes compétences en communication et sera passionné par le bien-être des personnes âgées. Ce rôle exige également des compétences en gestion du temps et un engagement envers éthique et intégrité.

Qualifications

• Diplômé(e) d'un programme de Health Care Aide ou d'un programme équivalent avec un minimum de 500 heures de théorie et de pratique.
• Expérience de travail avec des personnes âgées dans un cadre de services de santé communautaire.
• Certificat de RCR de base et de premiers secours recommandé.

Responsibilities

• Répondre aux préoccupations des résidents et des familles, en prenant des actions appropriées.
• Maintenir un environnement sûr et propre.
• Observer et faire rapport sur des préoccupations concernant la sécurité des clients.

Skills

Communication écrite

Compétences interpersonnelles

Gestion du temps

Capacité à fournir des soins personnels

Education

Diplôme de Health Care Aide ou équivalent

Job description

About Us

At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.

The Opportunity:

The Health Care Aide reporting to Community Care RN Case Managers 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 standards, policies and procedures.

What You Will Do:

• To respond to resident/client/family concerns and ensure appropriate action taken within decision making authority and or concern communicated to supervisor;
• To assist in maintaining a safe and cleanly environment, including residents/clients equipment , belongings, and nursing equipment;
• To observe & report to the Client Service Supervisor any concerns regarding clients safety, including physical environment, implement interventions as directed by his/her supervisor & advocate on client behalf to ensure client safety is maintained;
• To engage with other agencies involved in resident/client care as directed;
• To attend in services to develop knowledge and skills;
• To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);
• To uphold and promote the organizations values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in Code of Conduct.

What You Will Need:

• Graduate of Health Care Aide program (or provincial equivalent certificate program with minimum 500 hours of theory & practicum)
• Experience working with seniors in the community health services setting
• Must possess strong written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
• Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
• Must have demonstrated sound skills and knowledge of providing personal care duties
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
• Ability to perform tasks that are necessary for the position, e.g. lifting/transferring clients.
• Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.

Wage Levelling Salary: $29.83 per hour

If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!