Health Care Aide/Personal Support Worker

Qualicare; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A home care service provider in Edmonton is seeking compassionate and reliable Personal Support Workers to join their team. The position involves assisting clients with personal care, meal preparation, and companionship. Ideal candidates should have a Personal Support Worker Certificate and current CPR/First Aid training. Flexible shifts and competitive salary offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Opportunity for advancement

Qualifications

• Certification as a Personal Support Worker or equivalent.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.
• Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Prepare meals and assist with light housekeeping.
• Accompany clients on outings and manage errands.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Communication skills

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent

Job description

Benefits

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