Health Care Aide/Personal Support Worker in Kelowna

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

Job summary

A home care service provider in Kelowna seeks compassionate and reliable Personal Support Workers to assist clients with personal care, meal preparation, and companionship. This role offers flexible working hours and opportunities for advancement. Successful candidates will have a Health Care Aide Certificate and CPR training.

Benefits

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Ongoing shifts

Qualifications

• Health Care Aide Certificate or equivalent (foreign-trained nurse, nursing student).
• Current CPR/First Aid training or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to travel around the location territory.

Responsibilities

• Assistance with personal care and hygiene.
• Accompany clients on outings.
• Provide companionship to clients.

Skills

Compassionate care

Hygiene assistance

Meal Preparation

Documentation/Charting

Education

Health Care Aide Certificate or equivalent

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Competitive salary
  
  
  

Benefits/Perks

• Shifts ranging anywhere from 4 hours up to 12 hours
• Flexible working hours - Select your own shifts
• PPE provided (Personal protective equipment)
• Competitive Wages
• Referral bonuses
• Continuing education programs
• Ongoing 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
• Free education and training with QPath Career Pathways Program
  
  
  

Company Overview

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

Qualicare Kelowna has immediate openings for Personal Support Workers/ Health Care Aides!

Job Summary

The Health Care Aide 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

• Health Care Aide 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
• Ability to travel around the location territory
• Access to Internet/mobile phone
• Driver's license/ must have a car