Health Care Aide Certified

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Churchill; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health authority in Churchill is seeking a Health Care Aide to support patients and residents with daily activities. The ideal candidate will have completed a training program, possess current CPR certification, and demonstrate strong communication skills. This position requires reliability and trustworthiness, offering a chance to make a positive impact in patient care.

Benefits

Accommodation available for applicants with disabilities

Qualifications

• Previous Health Care Aide experience an asset.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to read/write Cree or Dene an asset.

Responsibilities

• Aiding patients and residents with everyday activities.
• Assisting under the supervision of the Manager of Patient Care.

Skills

Trustworthiness

Reliability

Oral communication

Written communication

Ability to read/write Cree or Dene

Education

Successful completion of a Health Care Aide training program

Current CPR Certification

Job description

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Employer: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

Site: Churchill Health Centre

Department / Unit: Nursing Unit Churchill

Job Stream: Clinical

Union: CUPE

Anticipated Start Date - End Date: 06/23/2025 - Indefinite

Reason for Term: Other Leave

FTE: 1.00

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 11.50

Annual Base Hours: 2080

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Position Overview

Under the supervision of the Manager of Patient Care, the Health Care Aide position is responsible for aiding the patients and residents at the Churchill Regional Health Authority with everyday activities.

Experience

• Previous Health Care Aide experience an asset.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Successful completion of a Health Care Aide training program.
• Current CPR Certification required and updated annually.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

Not Applicable

Qualifications and Skills

• Must be trustworthy, reliable and able to work independently.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to read/write Cree or Dene an asset.

Physical Requirements

• Possible heavy lifting at times.
• Possible posture and muscle problems.
• Possible contact with clients with aggressive behavior.
• Other demands as it pertains to position.

This term position may end earlier as outlined in your collective agreement.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Golden West Centennial Lodge, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services.

Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.

Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.

Wewelcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodationsare available upon request during the assessment and selection process.