Health Care Aide — Meaningful Care & Growth (Part-Time)

ACIL AgeCare Investments Ltd; Calgary; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Career growth

Supportive culture

Meaningful work

Community feel

Recognition

Job summary

ACIL AgeCare Investments Ltd is seeking a Health Care Aide (HCA) at AgeCare Shawnee in Calgary, Alberta. You will be part of a care team, following the guidance of a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide basic resident care and services.

The role requires English fluency, PCA/HCA certification, and registration with CLHA. You will assist with bathing, transfers, feeding, and daily activities, while upholding safety and compassion in a supportive, team-driven environment.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in continuing care or related environment is preferred.
• Post-secondary education an asset.
• Must be fluent in English, both orally and in writing.
• Completion of a recognized Personal Care Aide (PCA/HCA 2002 or greater) Certificate Course or Equivalent Education Certificate.
• Active registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses and Health Care Aides of Alberta (CLHA).

Responsibilities

• Bath, shower, and wash residents according to the NCP to promote resident personal comfort and well-being according to strict water temperature control procedures.
• Transfer/assist with resident transfers in and out of bed, to and from wheelchair, commode, or toilet, using appropriate Engineering Controls (Ceiling Lifts, Mechanical Lifts) and Personal Protective Equipment Controls (Transfer Belt).
• Feed/assist with feeding residents during meals and nourishment/snack times.
• Refer to care plan for appropriate diet to each resident.
• Provide routine treatments (e.g. skin creams, bowel protocols) and care procedures to residents, under the direction of the Staff Nurse.
• Assist residents to travel about the facility.
• Assist residents to and from the Dining Room for meals.
• Moving can be assisting the resident to walk without or with mechanical aids: walkers, wheelchairs and other types of positioning chairs (i.e. Broda Chairs).
• Assist residents to and from the Beauty Parlor, physiotherapy, and recreation activities.
• Accompany residents to social and therapy functions inside our facility.
• Always wear a transfer belt.

Skills

Fluent English

Education

PCA/HCA Certificate

CLHA Registration

Job description

ACIL AgeCare Investments Ltd is seeking a Health Care Aide (HCA) at AgeCare Shawnee in Calgary, Alberta. You will be part of a care team, following the guidance of a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide basic resident care and services.

The role requires English fluency, PCA/HCA certification, and registration with CLHA. You will assist with bathing, transfers, feeding, and daily activities, while upholding safety and compassion in a supportive, team-driven environment.