Compassionate Health Care Aide — Evening Shifts (Calgary)

BCS Bethany Care Society; Riverview; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Bethany Riverview in Calgary, Alberta is seeking a part-time Health Care Aide to support residents under the supervision of the nursing team. The role focuses on assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining dignity and promoting resident independence.

You bring a Government of Alberta approved Health Care Aide certificate, Grade 10 education, and strong observation and communication skills. This is a temporary, 0.58 FTE evening shift position with a focus on compassionate,

Qualifications

• Excellent observation, communication and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a physically and mentally demanding environment.
• Demonstrates ability to understand, speak, read and write effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Resident-Centered Care: Promotes service excellence and is responsive to the residents’ needs in accordance with resident care plans, policies and procedures. Assists residents with all activities of daily living as required, while maintaining the resident’s privacy and dignity.
• Documentation: Accurately and comprehensively documents and reports care and related observations to the Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in a timely manner. Monitors, observes and documents residents’ holistic needs in the health care record, including the physical, psychological, spiritual, social and emotional well-being of the resident.
• Safety: Contributes to a safe environment for residents, the team and self by understanding and adhering to safety guidelines and practices at all times. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of all resident, occupational health and safety and emergency preparedness and response policies and procedures.
• Pro‑active Learner: Demonstrates the vision and values of Bethany and lives out the mission of Creating Caring Communities.
• Team Work: Cares for and works cooperatively with others as an effective team member. Participates with other interdisciplinary team members in evaluating and changing the documented care needs of residents.

Skills

Observation skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

English proficiency

Education

Grade 10 education

Health Care Aide certificate (Alberta CLHA)

Job description

Bethany Riverview in Calgary, Alberta is seeking a part-time Health Care Aide to support residents under the supervision of the nursing team. The role focuses on assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining dignity and promoting resident independence.

You bring a Government of Alberta approved Health Care Aide certificate, Grade 10 education, and strong observation and communication skills. This is a temporary, 0.58 FTE evening shift position with a focus on compassionate,