Evening Health Care Aide: Compassionate Resident Care

AgeCare Ltd.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Pay & Benefits

Career Growth

Supportive Culture

Meaningful Work

Community Feel

Recognition

Job summary

AgeCare Ltd. in Calgary, AB is hiring a Health Care Aide (HCA) to join our care team. You will work under the supervision of a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide safe and thorough basic care to residents, supporting daily living activities and comfort.

This full-time evening position offers a stable schedule, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a compassionate, resident-centered environment at AgeCare Shawnee.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in continuing care or related environment.
• Post-secondary education is an asset.
• Must be fluent in English, both orally and in writing.
• Completion of a recognized Personal Care Aide (PCA/HCA 2002 or greater) Certificate Course or Equivalent Education Certificate.
• Active registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses and Health Care Aides of Alberta (CLHA).

Responsibilities

• Bath, shower, and wash residents according to the NCP to promote resident personal comfort and well-being with strict water temperature control.
• Transfer/assist with resident transfers in and out of bed, to and from wheelchair, commode, or toilet using appropriate equipment.
• Feed/assist with feeding residents during meals and nourishment/snack times.
• Provide routine treatments (e.g. skin creams, bowel protocols) and care procedures under the direction of the Staff Nurse.
• Assist residents to travel about the facility.
• Assist residents to and from the Dining Room for meals, including use of walkers, wheelchairs or positioning chairs.
• Assist residents to and from the Beauty Parlor, physiotherapy, and recreation activities.
• Accompany residents to social and therapy functions inside our facility.
• Always wear a transfer belt.

Skills

Fluent English

Care experience

Education

PCA/HCA Certificate

CLHA registration

Job description

AgeCare Ltd. in Calgary, AB is hiring a Health Care Aide (HCA) to join our care team. You will work under the supervision of a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide safe and thorough basic care to residents, supporting daily living activities and comfort.

This full-time evening position offers a stable schedule, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a compassionate, resident-centered environment at AgeCare Shawnee.