Health Care Aide: Dementia Care & Daily Living Support

Alberta Health Services; Rimbey; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Alberta is seeking a Health Care Aide to assist patients with daily living activities and provide support in various care settings. The ideal candidate will hold a Health Care Aide Certificate, have experience with dementia care, and be capable of maintaining effective communication with health professionals. This part-time role offers shifts on days, evenings, and weekends, with a competitive salary range of $20.78 to $26.03 per hour.

Qualifications

• Completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire.
• Active directory status on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory.
• For nursing students, at least 100 practicum hours completed.

Responsibilities

• Support activities of daily living for patients.
• Assist with routine care alongside nurses.
• Maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.

Skills

Dementia care

Computer skills

Safe lifting and transferring techniques

Education

Health Care Aide Certificate

1st year of practical nursing

2nd year of baccalaureate nursing

Job description

A healthcare provider in Alberta is seeking a Health Care Aide to assist patients with daily living activities and provide support in various care settings. The ideal candidate will hold a Health Care Aide Certificate, have experience with dementia care, and be capable of maintaining effective communication with health professionals. This part-time role offers shifts on days, evenings, and weekends, with a competitive salary range of $20.78 to $26.03 per hour.