Health Care Aide Casual Agecare Valleyview

AgeCare; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior care is seeking a compassionate Health Care Aide to join their dedicated team. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential support to residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being. Your responsibilities will include observing residents, assisting with mobility, and contributing to care plans. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, all while working in a supportive environment that values dignity and respect. If you are motivated by the privilege of serving others, this is the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized Health Care Aide certificate course required.
• Fluency in English is essential for effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident-focused care and report any changes in status.
• Assist residents in moving and participate in community functions.

Skills

Fluency in English

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Multi-tasking

Education

Health Care Aide certificate

Job description

The Opportunity:

As a Health Care Aide, you will work as a member of the care team, collaborating on the delivery of resident care. The Health Care Aide, under the supervision of a Licensed Practical Nurse, applies their knowledge and skills in order to provide a wide variety of safe and thorough basic care and services to residents.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Work to your full scope of practice and provide resident-focused care.
2. Observe residents for any changes in status and share observations for incorporation into care plans.
3. Assist and accompany residents in moving about the community and participate in functions.
4. Report any unsafe activities that may cause harm or injury to a resident.

Qualifications:

1. Completion of a recognized Health Care Aide certificate course and registered in the Health Care Aide Directory.
2. Must be fluent in English, both orally and in writing.
3. Exceptional attention to detail and documentation.
4. Strong planning, follow-up, time management, and organizational skills.
5. Ability to multi-task and remain flexible within a demanding environment.
6. Demonstrates AgeCare values and an empathetic attitude and approach in working with others.

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