Health Care Aide | Permanent Part Time Evenings

Sienna Senior Living; Fort Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary & vacation

Health & Dental benefits

SOAR (Share Ownership)

Employee share plan with company match

Learning & growth opportunities

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Sienna Senior Living is hiring a Health Care Aide at the Fort Saskatchewan Care Community in Alberta. The role supports residents with daily living and personal care, under the Wellness Manager, focusing on comfort, dignity and respectful care.

The successful candidate will have completed a Health Care Aide program, show compassion, and work within a collaborative Long Term Care team to enrich residents' daily health and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Completed Health Care Aide program from an approved college.
• Demonstrates compassion and dedication to seniors.
• Detail-oriented with ability to perform bedside care and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide Resident Supervision and Assistance.
• Aid residents with activities of daily living and personal care.
• Provide Resident Care and Services and support communication aids.

Skills

Compassionate

Detail oriented

Bedside care

Education

Health Care Aide program from an approved college

Job description

$23.21

Health Care Aide - Alberta

Fort Saskatchewan Care Community

Rate of Pay: $23.21

This posting is for an existing vacancy .

At Sienna you won’t just fill a position; you will build lasting relationships with residents who call Fort Saskatchewan Care Community their home. Join us in a role where knowing each resident not just by name, but by story, is not just possible, it is expected. Our purpose is to cultivate happiness in daily life! We truly believe it is a privilege to serve Canada’s seniors, ensuring they live fulfilling lives with the utmost comfort, dignity, and respect.

Reporting to a Wellness Manager, the Health Care Aide is a critical role within our communities as it impacts the lives of residents.

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What Sienna Offers

• A competitive salary and vacation package
• Health & Dental benefits program
• Share Ownership and Reward Program (SOAR)
• Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match
• Continuous learning and growth so you have the skillset needed to succeed and take on new challenges
• A welcoming culture that values diversity and differing perspectives, experiences and beliefs

What You’ll Be Doing

You will be a welcomed member of the Long Term Care team at Fort Saskatchewan Care Community, working in a fast-paced environment where you will make a meaningful difference in residents’ lives. As a Health Care Aide, you’ll form a deep understanding of your residents and their living experience. You will build relationships with the residents and their family members, offering a variety of support options and program choices that enrich their daily health and well being. As an individual and part of a wider team, you will be a strong contributor to the culture of the home, where the focus is always on helping residents live fully, every day.

How You’ll Succeed

• Provide Resident Supervision and Assistance
• support residents with their activities of daily living including eating, dressing, hygiene and grooming as per residents’ individual plans of care
• Provide Resident Care and Services
• aid residents with respect to their communication and connections by encouraging them to wear individual sensory aids such as glasses, hearing aides, etc.
• with additional prescribed training, administer specific medication to residents under the supervision of a registered health professional
• ensure residents have constant and easy access to mobility or assistive devices such as canes, walkers, call bells, etc.
• Support Resident Comfort & Well-being
• provide ongoing cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual support; as well as oral and dental care
• encourage residents to participate in programs offered by the Resident Experience Team, whether individual or in groups

Who You Are

• You are compassionate and dedicated to meaningful work that supports seniors in living life fully
• You have completed a Health Care Aide program from an approved college
• You are detailed-oriented and proficient in procedures and techniques involved in administering simple treatment and can provide bedside care to residents
• You exercise tact and diplomacy in working with seniors, their families and general visitors

What You Need To Know

• Sienna Senior Living is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and residents feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience
• You must be legally eligible to work in Canada or have a valid work/study permit
• You must successfully pass a Vulnerable Sector Check