Compassionate Health Care Aide - Long-Term Care Support

Shared Health-Soins Communs; Reston; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie Mountain Health in Reston, Manitoba invites applications for a Health Care Aide in the Long Term Care unit. The role provides direct client care and environmental support under supervision, helping residents maintain independence within established care plans.

Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, documenting observations, and following safety and confidentiality guidelines.

Qualifications

• Health Care Aide Certificate from a recognized program.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Training as per PPG-00002 CPR
• Other combinations of education and experience may be considered
• Demonstrated organizational skills, and the ability to work independently
• Demonstrated communication skills
• Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures
• Ability to display independent judgment
• Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population
• Ability to respect and promote confidentiality
• Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living to maintain self-respect, dignity, and independence.
• Follow individualized client care plans, provide feedback to improve care, and communicate changes to the team leader.
• Document care according to policy and update health records and flow sheets.
• Provide or assist with personal hygiene, grooming, skin care, oral care, and dressing/undressing.
• Assist with elimination needs, mobility, meals, and nourishment; encourage intake.
• Assist with observation, measurements, vital signs, and reporting changes to the team leader.
• Apply and monitor safety measures, restraints where required, and infection control practices.
• Arrange for admissions, transfers, and discharges; manage client belongings with care.
• Maintain a clean environment and proper storage of equipment; stock supplies.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Independent judgment

Respect/confidentiality

Education

Health Care Aide Certificate

CPR training

Job description

Prairie Mountain Health in Reston, Manitoba invites applications for a Health Care Aide in the Long Term Care unit. The role provides direct client care and environmental support under supervision, helping residents maintain independence within established care plans.

Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, documenting observations, and following safety and confidentiality guidelines.