Care Aide | Long-term Care

Interior Health Authority; Enderby; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP program

Training opportunities

Vacation entitlement

Health benefits

Municipal pension

Shift premiums

Competitive wages

Job summary

Interior Health Authority is seeking an experienced Care Aide to join our Long-term Care sites in Armstrong and Enderby, BC. This casual role involves working with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care and support in a long-term care setting.

You will contribute under RN/LPN guidance, assisting with daily living activities, mobility, and monitoring residents. Shifts rotate across days, evenings, and nights, with flexible on-call hours and a strong emphasis on well-being and

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care and activities of daily living
• Assisting with mobility, transfers and related equipment
• Performing nursing procedures such as taking temperature, pulse and respiration
• Housekeeping activities relating to maintaining a safe and healthy environment
• Observing and reporting changes in patient behavior and condition
• Accompanying clients on outings and during social activities
• Performing clerical duties and delegated tasks

Job description

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Care Aides to join our Long-term Care sites in Armstrong and Enderby, BC. If delivering patient-centered care is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment,

Who We Are

Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.

What We Offer

We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:

• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Generous Vacation Entitlement
• Employer Paid Health Benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift Premiums
• Competitive wages

About The Job

As the Care Aide you will work as an integral part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, who provide care and support in a long-term care setting. Working under the direction of RN’s and LPN’s, Care Aide’s have key responsibilities in the individual care plan for each patient, ensuring their physical, emotional and social needs are supported, while promoting maximum independence.

Typical Duties Include

• Assisting with personal care and activities of daily living
• Assisting with mobility, transfers and related equipment
• Performing nursing procedures such as taking temperature, pulse and respiration
• Housekeeping activities relating to maintaining a safe and healthy environment
• Observing and reporting changes in patient behavior and condition
• Accompanying clients on outings and during social activities
• Performing clerical duties and delegated tasks

Casual Opportunity

This is a Casual opportunity. Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work and can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis.

Shifts of work will be rotating days, evenings and nights from with the following shift times 07:00 to 15:00, 15:00 to 23:00, 23:00 to 07:00.

About these Locations

Pleasant Valley Manor, located in the beautiful community of Armstrong, embodies a resident-centered philosophy designed to support residents’ choices, help people function at their highest level, and provide the best quality of life possible.This facility is an82-bed complex care facility (81 permanent, 1 respite) equipped with services and 24-hourstaff devoted to creating a comfortable living environment.

Parkview Place, located in Enderby, embodies a person-centered philosophy designed to support people’s choices, help people function at their highest level, and provide the best quality of life possible. Housed on the 2nd floor of the Community Health Centre, this is a 31-bed complex care facility with private rooms in two wings.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers as well as one of B.C’s Top Employers!

Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work?