Certified Health Care Aide / Personal Support Worker

Qualicare; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Edmonton is seeking compassionate individuals for the role of Healthcare Aide. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. Ideal candidates should have a Healthcare Aide certificate and CPR training. The position offers competitive wages and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Company parties

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Qualifications

• Current CPR/First Aid training or willingness to obtain.
• Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray.
• Ability to travel around location territory (up to 30 kms).

Responsibilities

• Assistance with personal care and hygiene.
• Meal preparation for clients.
• Light housekeeping duties.
• Accompany clients on outings.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Communication

Education

Healthcare Aide/Personal Support Worker Certificate

Job description

Benefits

• Company parties


• Competitive salary


• Flexible schedule


• Opportunity for advancement


• Training & development

Benefits/Perks

• Shifts available for 9 hours everyday 10am-7pm.


• PPE provided (Personal protective equipment)


• Competitive Wages


• Referral bonuses


• Continuing education programs


• Career advancement

Company Overview

Qualicare Homecare is looking for compassionate, caring, and reliable individuals to join our family as Healthcare Aide. Qualicare South location offers home care services that focus on providing the best quality of life for our clients and peace of mind for their families.

Job Summary

The Health Care Aide is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of the Care Coordinator and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the client’s needs.

Responsibilities

• Assistance with personal care and hygiene


• Meal Preparation


• Light Housekeeping


• Accompany clients on outings


• Shopping and errands


• Medication Assist/ Reminders


• Ambulation and transporting of clients


• Provide companionship to clients


• Ability to follow care-plan


• Documentation/Charting

Qualifications

• Healthcare Aide/Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent (foreign-trained nurse, nursing student).


• Current CPR/First Aid training or willingness to obtain from Heart & Stroke foundation


• Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray


• Ability to travel around location territory (up to 30 kms)


• Access to Internet/mobile phone