Health Care Aide

Alberta Health Services; Town of Barrhead; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health services provider is seeking a Health Care Aide to join their team in Barrhead. In this role, you will assist patients with daily living activities and support nurses in delivering care. The position requires a Health Care Aide Certificate and offers part-time hours. You will work collaboratively with patients and healthcare professionals to ensure a safe and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire.
• Nursing students with a minimum of 100 hours of practicum considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal assistance and support services to patients.
• Assist nurses in maintaining patients' hygiene, nutrition, and safety needs.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Health Care Aide Certificate

Job description

Join to apply for the Health Care Aide role at Alberta Health Services

5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Health Care Aide role at Alberta Health Services

Your Opportunity:

Description:

As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you will work as a collaborative member of the multi-disciplinary team providing personal assistance including supporting activities of daily living and support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short-term assistance or ongoing support, in accordance with the patient care plan and facility policies and procedures. In this position you will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers spanning the continuum of care in home, community or health care facilities assisting nurses with the provision of routine care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation and safety needs, assisting with organized activities or programs and observing and reporting on a patient's mood, health, and wellbeing. Working under a regulated health professional you will be assisting in the maintenance of a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors, and maintaining effective communication with patients and health professionals.

Acute Care Alberta: N Primary Care Alberta: N Recovery Alberta: N Classification: Health Care Aide Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Auxiliary Long Term Care Nursing Primary Location: Barrhead Continuing Care Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.72 Posting End Date: 26-MAY-2025 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 05-JUN-2025 Hours per Shift: 7.75, 6.50 Length of Shift in weeks: 6 Shifts per cycle: 22 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $20.78 Maximum Salary: $26.03 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire and active directory status on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory. Must provide a confirmation letter as proof of enrolment from the Directory at https://www.albertahcadirectory.com/health-care-aides/confirmation/. Nursing students currently enrolled in an approved Alberta nursing program who have successfully completed a minimum of 100 hours of practicum; and are either in their 1st year of practical nursing program; or 2nd year of baccalaureate nursing or psychiatric nursing program will be considered. Must attest to this compliance and provide proof of qualification.

Additional Required Qualifications:

As required.

Preferred Qualifications:

As required.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Alberta Health Services by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Home Health Aide” roles.

Westlock County, Alberta, Canada 1 week ago

Westlock County, Alberta, Canada 1 week ago

Westlock County, Alberta, Canada 2 days ago

Westlock County, Alberta, Canada 6 days ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.