HCA

Extendicare; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading continuing care facility in Red Deer, Alberta is seeking a Health Care Aide to provide essential daily living support to residents, communicate care needs, and collaborate with the team. Candidates must have Health Care Aide Certification or equivalency, experience in long-term care is an asset, and strong communication skills are required. Join a dedicated team committed to enriching the lives of residents.

Qualifications

• Experience working within a long-term care setting is an asset.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal assistance and support services for residents.
• Communicate resident care needs to professional staff.
• Work collaboratively within the interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Personal assistance and support services

Strong organization and time management

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Health Care Aide Certification or equivalent

BScN students (completed second year)

LPN students (completed first year)

Job description

Be among the first 25 applicants

Job Description

Candidates are invited to apply for the position detailed below Extendicare Michener Hill, a continuing care facility located in Red Deer Alberta. This facility is home to 220 Continuing Care beds and 60 Designated Assisted Living Beds.

Overview

Extendicare Michener Hill is a continuing care facility located in Red Deer, Alberta. This facility is home to 220 Continuing Care beds and 60 Designated Assisted Living Beds.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal assistance and support services for residents
• Provide essential and important daily living support and comfort to residents including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting and all other ADL’s
• Communicate resident care needs, observations and concerns to professional staff
• Involved in the orientation and mentorship of new HCA staff and students
• Interact with residents/families and other team members regarding any care needs
• Work collaboratively within the interdisciplinary team
• Health Care Aide Certification or subsequent equivalency required (LPN students who have completed first year, BScN students who have completed second year)
• Experience working within a long-term care setting an asset
• Strong organization, time management and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within the team
• Strong communication skills – ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English

Time Type

Part time

Additional information

When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.

If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!

Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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