Compassionate Mental Health Care Aide

Fraser Health Authority; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Fraser Health Authority is seeking a dedicated Health Care Worker to provide direct patient care in the Fraser Valley region. The role involves assisting with personal care, meals, and daily activities while ensuring patient safety and comfort in a supportive team environment.

The successful candidate will participate in observations, documentation, and psychosocial activities under RN/RPN supervision. BC-based credentials and ability to transport patients may be required.

Qualifications

• Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Mental Health Care Worker Program or equivalent.
• Experience in mental health care settings preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care and assists patients with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, hygiene).
• Assists patients with meals, serving and feeding as directed.
• Weighs patients and monitors intake; records observations as required.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Physical ability

Organizational skills

Equipment operation

Education

Grade 10

Mental Health Care Worker Program

Job description

Fraser Health Authority is seeking a dedicated Health Care Worker to provide direct patient care in the Fraser Valley region. The role involves assisting with personal care, meals, and daily activities while ensuring patient safety and comfort in a supportive team environment.

The successful candidate will participate in observations, documentation, and psychosocial activities under RN/RPN supervision. BC-based credentials and ability to transport patients may be required.