Health Care Aide | Casual

Sienna Senior Living; Lake Country; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading senior living provider in Lake Country is seeking a compassionate Health Care Aide. The role involves maintaining resident care records, assisting with medication, and monitoring resident well-being. Ideal candidates should have a Care Aid certificate, medication certification, and first aid/CPR training. Join us to make a difference in the lives of residents!

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Care Aid certificate program.
• Medication Certification.
• Current First Aid/CPR training with experience in medication assistance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain resident records and documentation according to policies.
• Assist with medication tasks including BP monitoring and injections.
• Monitor resident well-being as per residence policies.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Care Aid certificate program

Medication Certification

First Aid/CPR training

Job description

If you’re passionate about leading a team that is, committed to the Team Member Experience and driven by innovation and growth, then join us!

The Health Care Aide is a critical role within our communities as it impacts the lives of residents and ignites the warmth of human connection.

Day to Day Responsibilities

• Maintains resident records and required documentation in accordance with policies and procedures and legislative requirements.
• Must be able to perform medication assistance and care tasks, including: BP monitoring, Catheter care, Assistance with ROM, mobility/movement exercises, medication assistance/administration including eye drops, eye ointments, inhalers, nebulizers, PRN medication, insulin injections, transdermal medication patch, inserting rectal suppository, application of topical ointments as delegated or when part of routine assistance of daily living.
• Monitors resident well-being in accordance with the policy of the residence.
• Performs other related duties as required to support common area cleaning, laundry and resident care assignments.
• Completes all aspects of resident care as outlined in the personal service plan.
• Answers all resident call bells and door alarms promptly and provides courteous service.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Must Haves

• Successful completion of Care Aid certificate program.
• Medication Certification.
• Current First Aid/CPR training and experience with medication assistance.
• Excellent command of the verbal and written English language skills.
• Ability to work independently and/or as a member of a team.
• All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Vulnerable Sector Check. Applicable to Ontario applicants.
• All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Criminal Records Check. Applicable to British Columbia applicant.

Act upon your desire to help others and Join Sienna Senior Living as we continue to enhance the lives of those we serve.

Sienna Senior Living is committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. In accordance with provincial regulations, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and assessment process.

Wage Leveling rate of pay $29.83 hour until such time that wage leveling ends, then the pay rate will reflect the collective agreement