Health Care Aide Casual AgeCare Miller Crossing-1

AgeCare Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Health Care Aide to join their dedicated team. This role involves providing personal care to residents, ensuring their safety, and maintaining a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in health care, particularly with seniors, and possess excellent communication and organizational skills. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable adults and thrive in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values dignity, respect, and compassion in every interaction.

Qualifications

• Abschluss des Health Care Aide-Programms oder gleichwertiger Nachweis.
• Erfahrung in der Arbeit mit Senioren im Gesundheitswesen.

Responsibilities

• Reagieren auf Anliegen von Bewohnern und deren Familien.
• Aufrechterhaltung einer sicheren und sauberen Umgebung.

Skills

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Organisationsfähigkeiten

Interpersonelle Fähigkeiten

Kundenorientierung

Pflegefähigkeiten

Education

Abschluss des Health Care Aide-Programms

Job description

Health Care Aide Casual AgeCare Miller Crossing

Health Care Aide Casual AgeCare Miller Crossing

Apply locations Edmonton, Alberta, Canada time type Part time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R25_00722

About Us

At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.

The Opportunity:

The Health Care Aide reporting to Community Care RN Case Managers provides personal care and performs selected tasks, which are within their knowledge and skill, under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory and standards, policies and procedures.

What You Will Do:

• Respond to resident/client/family concerns and ensure appropriate action is taken within decision-making authority and/or communicate concerns to supervisor;
• Assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment, including residents' equipment, belongings, and nursing equipment;
• Observe & report to the Client Service Supervisor any concerns regarding clients' safety, including physical environment, implement interventions as directed by the supervisor, and advocate on clients' behalf to ensure safety is maintained;
• Engage with other agencies involved in resident/client care as directed;
• Attend in-services to develop knowledge and skills;
• Work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);
• Uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in the Code of Conduct.

What You Will Need:

• Graduate of Health Care Aide program (or provincial equivalent certificate program with minimum 500 hours of theory & practicum)
• Experience working with seniors in the community health services setting
• Must possess strong written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
• Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
• Must have demonstrated sound skills and knowledge of providing personal care duties
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
• Ability to perform tasks that are necessary for the position, e.g., lifting/transferring clients.
• Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.

If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect, and compassion, come join us!