Health Care Aide (HCA) - Edmonton, AB

Mimak Care Corporation; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Mimak Care Corporation is seeking qualified and compassionate Health Care Aides (HCAs) for assignments across Alberta, including long-term care and assisted living facilities. You will provide direct resident care and support daily living activities under supervision of licensed professionals.

Applicants must hold a valid Health Care Aide certificate and be registered in good standing with CLHA, with CPR/First Aid and TB immunization records up to date.

Qualifications

• Current registration in good standing with CLHA.
• Recognized Health Care Aide certificate.
• Food Safe Basic or equivalent.
• CPR/First Aid certification.
• Criminal record check within 6 months.
• TB screening and MMR immunization records.
• Ability to assist residents with personal care, mobility, transfers, and ADLs.
• Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.
• Follow HCA scope of practice under licensed professionals.
• Safe resident handling and transfer training.
• Dementia and responsive behaviour training.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care, mobility, transfers and daily living activities.
• Document observations and communicate with the healthcare team.
• Work under the direction of regulated healthcare professionals.
• Adhere to facility requirements and safety standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Teamwork

Follow directions

Mobility assistance

Transfers

ADLs support

Education

Health Care Aide certificate

CLHA registration

Tools

CPR/First Aid

Food Safe Basic

Job description

Health Care Aide (HCA)

Mimak Care is seeking qualified and compassionate Health Care Aides (HCAs) for assignments across Alberta, including long‑term care and assisted living facilities.

Requirements

Applicants must have:

• Current registration in good standing with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA)
• Recognized Health Care Aide certificate
• Food Safe Basic or equivalent
• Valid CPR/First Aid certification
• Valid criminal record check, including vulnerable sector clearance ( within 6 months)
• TB screening and immunization records (MMR)
• Ability to safely assist residents with personal care, mobility, transfers, and activities of daily living
• Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
• Ability to work within the HCA scope of practice and follow the direction of regulated healthcare professionals
• Safe resident handling and transfer training
• Dementia and responsive behaviour training

All successful candidates must maintain valid credentials and comply with Mimak Care policies, facility requirements, confidentiality obligations, workplace safety standards, and applicable AB legislation. Additional documentation or training may be required depending on the assignment.

Mimak Care is an equal opportunity employer and will provide reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable human rights legislation.