health care aide

Happy Home Care; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A home care agency in Edmonton is seeking a dedicated Home Care Worker for a full-time role. Responsibilities include accompanying patients on recreational activities, providing personal care, and assisting with basic health monitoring. Applicants should have relevant educational qualifications, 2 to 3 years of experience, and necessary certifications like BCLS. The job requires a valid driver's license and offers competitive hourly pay.

Benefits

Mileage paid

Travel expenses paid by employer

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of related experience.
• Possess a Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate.
• Have a First Aid Certificate and CPR Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities.
• Perform duties related to patient care and comfort.
• Assist with personal care tasks including bathing and grooming.

Skills

Client focus

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 to 2 years

Job description

Happy Home Care

Job details

• Location: Edmonton, AB T6R 0W5
• Salary: 23.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 to 2 years

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

• Home care and visiting care agency
• Various locations
• Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities

• Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
• Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
• Perform other duties related to personal care
• Supply and empty bed pans
• Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
• Serve meal trays and feed patients
• Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
• Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
• Bathe, dress and groom patients

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Immunization records
• Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Bonus
• Mileage paid

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-01-08