Care Aide | Long-term Care

Interior Health Authority; Trail; Vor Ort; CAD 26.000 - 33.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer paid training/education

Generous Vacation Entitlement

Employer Paid Health Benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift Premiums

Competitive wages

Zusammenfassung

Interior Health Authority is seeking an experienced Care Aide to join the Long-term Care team at Columbia View Lodge in Trail, BC. The role supports patients under RN/LPN supervision and focuses on maintaining independence, dignity, and well-being in a dynamic setting.

This casual position offers varied shifts including days, evenings, and nights, with no guaranteed hours. Join a team committed to well-being, training opportunities, and competitive benefits in BC's Interior Health region.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in care aide or long-term care environments is preferred.
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Reliable, flexible and motivated with a patient-centered approach.

Aufgaben

• Assist with personal care and activities of daily living.
• Assist with mobility, transfers and related equipment.
• Perform basic nursing procedures (vital signs).
• Handle housekeeping to maintain a safe, healthy environment.
• Observe and report changes in patient behavior and condition.
• Accompany clients on outings and social activities.
• Perform clerical duties and delegated tasks.

Kenntnisse

Personal care

Mobility assistance

Patient observation

Communication

Jobbeschreibung

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Care Aide to join our Long-term Care team at Columbia View Lodge in Trail, 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

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 scheduled days, evenings and nights rotating from 06:30 to 12:30, 06:30 to 14:30, 07:00 to 14:00, 07:00 to 15:00, 07:00 to 16:00, 17:00 to 18:13, 11:00 to 22:13, 14:00 to 23:00, 15:00 to 23:00, 19:15 to 06:30to 07:00 hours.

About this Location

Columbia View Lodge opened in 1977 and is currently a Long-term Care Site with 76 beds. There are four units, one is a secure unit for special care residents and the other three have a mixed population. Six of these beds are short stay beds (community palliative, respite, convalescent). There is also an Adult Day program 6 days a week (for those clients living in the community), along with a community bathing program (Monday to Friday). There is a kitchen that prepares meals and housekeepers that clean the building for the residents. Personal laundry is washed in-house while bedding and towels go to a regional location to be cleaned.

Come join our team and see why we’re 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?