Compassionate Health Care Aide - Flexible Shifts

Qualicare, Edmonton NW; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local homecare service provider in Edmonton is seeking dedicated Health Care Aides to join their team. The role involves assisting clients with personal care, meal preparation, and companionship, all while offering flexible shift options. Ideal candidates should possess a Health Care Aide Certificate or equivalent and current CPR training. Join a compassionate team to make a difference in the lives of clients experiencing medical and age-related challenges.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Competitive wages

Referral bonuses

Continuing education programs

Ongoing shifts to build relationships with clients

Qualifications

• Health Care Aide Certificate or equivalent (foreign-trained nurse, nursing student) required.
• Current CPR/First Aid training or willingness to obtain.
• Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray required.
• Ability to travel around location territory.
• Access to internet/mobile phone.
• Driver's license and ability to drive required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Prepare meals for clients.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.
• Accompany clients on social outings.
• Conduct shopping and errands.
• Provide medication reminders and assistance.
• Transport clients as needed.
• Offer companionship to clients.
• Follow established care-plan.
• Document care and services provided.

Skills

Assistance with personal care and hygiene

Meal preparation

Light housekeeping

Accompany clients on outings

Shopping and errands

Medication assistance/reminders

Ambulation and transporting of clients

Companionship to clients

Follow care-plan

Documentation/charting

Education

Health Care Aide Certificate or equivalent

Current CPR/First Aid training or willingness to obtain

Job description

A local homecare service provider in Edmonton is seeking dedicated Health Care Aides to join their team. The role involves assisting clients with personal care, meal preparation, and companionship, all while offering flexible shift options. Ideal candidates should possess a Health Care Aide Certificate or equivalent and current CPR training. Join a compassionate team to make a difference in the lives of clients experiencing medical and age-related challenges.