Health Care Aide

Seasons Retirement Communities LP; Wetaskiwin; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safe workplace

Competitive compensation

Leadership development

Welcoming culture

Job summary

Seasons Retirement Communities LP is seeking a Care Attendant in Wetaskiwin, Alberta. The role focuses on providing compassionate, person-centered care, administering medications as trained, and supporting residents with daily activities and well-being, under supervision.

Requirements include CLHA/Alberta registration eligibility, First Aid and CPR, and the ability to work 40 hours per week with a collaborative care team. A safe, inclusive workplace and opportunities for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Provide person-centered care with professionalism, dignity and compassion.
• Safe medication administration (training provided by Seasons).
• Follow infection control measures to protect residents and staff.
• Assist with housekeeping tasks and resident laundry as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered care services to residents ensuring professionalism, dignity and compassion with each interaction.
• Administer medications safely with training provided.
• Follow infection control measures to enhance safety and wellbeing of residents and staff.
• Assist with housekeeping tasks and resident laundry as assigned.
• Collaborate with Health and Wellness Manager to respond to medical and emotional needs.

Skills

Person-centered care

Medication administration

Infection control

Housekeeping & laundry

Communication skills

Time management

First Aid & CPR

Tools

Blood pressure monitor

Oximeter

Glucometer

Job description

A Avenue, Wetaskiwin, Alberta T9A 3A8.We’re looking for a Care Attendant.

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The Opportunity

We’re looking for a Care Attendant. This role will make a difference every day in the lives of our residents by providing exceptional care, memorable moments by nurturing relationships with our residents and providing safety and wellbeing of our residents and their families’ and other staff.

What You’ll Do

• Provide person-centered care services to residents ensuring professionalism, dignity and compassion with each interaction of Seasons’ residents
• Safe medication administration (training provided by Seasons)
• As part of the care team, follow infection control measures (per Company's policies/procedures) to enhance the safety and wellbeing of residents and staff
• Provide assistance with housekeeping tasks and laundry of residents as assigned
• Respond to medical/physical/emotional needs with collaboration from Health and Wellness Manager

What You’ll Bring

• Registered with and in good standing with the College of License Practical Nurses and Health Care Aides of Alberta (CLHA) – (Alberta Candidates only)
• Knowledge of medical equipment is considered an asset (blood pressure machine, oximeter, glucometer- and/or the ability to learn these skills with training)
• Provide compassion, empathy and understanding of Seasons’ residents
• Communicate effectively following written and verbal instructions
• Strong ability to organize and prioritize workload throughout scheduled shift
• Current First Aid and CPR certification

What We Offer

• A safe, inclusive workplace where you’re supported and appreciated
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Opportunities for leadership development and career growth
• A warm, welcoming culture inspired by our vision of making people’s lives better, driven by our mission to create happy, healthy, and meaningful lives for our residents

Additional Requirements

• Covid-19 vaccination is mandatory.
• Clear Criminal Background Check, VSS and TB Test whererequired.
• Line 1 - Days (7am - 3pm)
• Line 1 - 60 hours biweekly