Compassionate Health Aide for Long-Term Care

Vancouver Island Health Authority; Port Hardy; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Vancouver Island Health Authority is seeking a Health Aide (RCA HCA) for long-term care on a casual basis. Responsibilities include assisting residents with daily living activities to promote autonomy and comfort, under supervision of a nurse or designate, in multi-site facilities.

The role requires completion of a recognized Health Aide/Nursing Assistant program, BC Care Aide registry, and strong communication skills to support residents and collaborate with the care team.

Qualifications

• Grade 10 and completion of a recognized Nursing Assistant/Health Aide program or equivalent.
• Registration with the BC Care Aide registry.
• Strong communication and collaboration with residents and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living to meet physical and emotional needs.
• Support safety and quality of care under supervision of a registered nurse or designate.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Equipment operation

Physical ability

Education

Grade 10

Nursing Assistant/Health Aide program

BC Care Aide registry

Job description

Vancouver Island Health Authority is seeking a Health Aide (RCA HCA) for long-term care on a casual basis. Responsibilities include assisting residents with daily living activities to promote autonomy and comfort, under supervision of a nurse or designate, in multi-site facilities.

The role requires completion of a recognized Health Aide/Nursing Assistant program, BC Care Aide registry, and strong communication skills to support residents and collaborate with the care team.