Health Care Aide / Personal Support Worker

Qualicare, Edmonton South; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A home care service provider in Edmonton is looking for Personal Support Workers to assist clients with personal care, meal preparation, and companionship. This role offers flexible working hours and an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of clients dealing with medical illnesses. Candidates must have relevant certifications and a compassionate attitude.

Benefits

Company parties

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Ongoing, consistent shifts

Qualifications

• Must have a Personal Support Worker Certificate or similar qualification.
• Current CPR / First Aid training or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to provide companionship and assistance.

Responsibilities

• Assistance with personal care and hygiene.
• Meal preparation and light housekeeping.
• Provide companionship to clients.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Communication skills

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits

• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Benefits / Perks

• Shifts ranging anywhere from 2 hours up to 12 hours
• Flexible working hours - Select your own shifts
• PPE provided (Personal protective equipment)
• Competitive Wages
• Referral bonuses
• Continuing education programs- Relias
• Ongoing, consistent shifts in order to build close relationships with our clients
• Making a difference in the lives of those dealing with medical illnesses and age-related complications

Company Overview

Qualicare Homecare is looking for compassionate, caring, and reliable individuals to join our family as Personal Support Workers (PSWs) / Caregivers. Qualicare location offers home care services that focus on providing the best quality of life for our clients and peace of mind for their families.

Qualicare, Edmonton South has immediate openings for Personal Support Workers / Caregivers!

Job Summary

The Personal Support Worker is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of the Care Coordinator and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the clients needs.

Responsibilities

• Assistance with personal care and hygiene
• Meal Preparation
• Light Housekeeping
• Accompany clients on outings
• Shopping and errands
• Medication Assist / Reminders
• Ambulation and transporting of clients
• Provide companionship to clients
• Ability to follow care-plan
• Documentation / Charting

Qualifications

• Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent (foreign-trained nurse, nursing student).
• Current CPR / First Aid training or willingness to obtain
• Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
• Class 5 License- Ability to travel around location territory
• Access to Internet / mobile phone