Compassionate Health Care Aide — Acute Care Support

Alberta Health Services; Whitecourt; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Whitecourt is seeking Health Care Aides to support patient care in a multi-disciplinary team setting. This position involves assisting with daily living activities, ensuring patient safety, and communicating effectively with healthcare professionals. Candidates must complete a Health Care Aide Certificate and maintain active directory status. The role requires flexibility in shifts across days, evenings, and weekends, offering a competitive salary range from $20.78 to $25.26 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must have active directory status on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory.
• Must provide proof of qualification.
• Completion of required Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities and personal care.
• Maintain effective communication with patients and health professionals.
• Observe and report on a patient's mood, health, and wellbeing.

Skills

Completion of Health Care Aide Certificate

CPR (BCLS - HCP)

Medical Terminology

Ability to lift weights up to 25 kg

Recent related experience

Education

Recognized Health Care Aide Course

Nursing students with 100 hours of practicum

Job description

A healthcare provider in Whitecourt is seeking Health Care Aides to support patient care in a multi-disciplinary team setting. This position involves assisting with daily living activities, ensuring patient safety, and communicating effectively with healthcare professionals. Candidates must complete a Health Care Aide Certificate and maintain active directory status. The role requires flexibility in shifts across days, evenings, and weekends, offering a competitive salary range from $20.78 to $25.26 per hour.