Health Care Aide (PV3564)

ProVita Care Management; Town of Vegreville; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health and dental

Employee Assistance Program

Continuing education

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

ProVita Care Management seeks Health Care Aide / HCA to support residents in Vegreville, AB. This casual permanent position offers a competitive wage and a comprehensive benefits package.

The HCA will assist with daily living activities, complete documentation, and follow care plans under supervision. English communication and dementia-care training are required where applicable.

Qualifications

• Must hold current CLHA registration and valid practice permit.
• Graduation from a recognized Resident Care Aide /Nursing program which includes a Dementia Care component or has completed a recognized Dementia Care program.
• Passes and complies with Ministry of Justice Criminal record Check upon hire and every 5 years thereafter.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Directs and assists residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, washing, bowel and bladder care, bed making, dressing, nails, oral, skin and hair hygiene.
• Completes all documentation for the aforementioned activities of daily living.
• Lifts, transfers, porters and ambulates residents using the proper equipment/technique as identified in the resident’s care plan and the policies and procedures.
• Reports need for changes to resident’s care plan, as necessary.
• Conducts a pre-handling assessment prior to lifts, transfers and ambulation of residents.
• Performs and records routine nursing procedures as directed by the on- duty nurse .
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Patient care

Documentation

Education

Nursing/Resident Care Aide program with dementia care

CLHA registration and practice permit

First Aid & CPR (A) certification

Job description

Health Care Aide / HCA - Century ParkPro Vita is looking forHealth Care Aides / HCAwith a passion for the elderly to join ourteam to support our residents inLong Term CareinVegreville, AB

Position Information:

• Shift: Casual (Permanent)
• Wage: $25.48/hour

Salary & Benefits

Join our team and enjoy a competitive salary range of$25.48 per hour.
We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including extended health and dental coverage, an Employee Assistance Program, and opportunities for continuing education and advancement within the organization through Talent Management.

Health Care Aide / HCA Must Haves:

• Must hold current registration and a valid practice permit with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses and Health Care Aides of Alberta (CLHA).
• G raduation from a recognized Resident Care Aide /Nursing program which includes a Dementia Care component or has completed a recognized Dementia Care program.
• Passes and complies with Ministry of Justice Criminal record Check upon hire and every 5 years thereafter.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbal and written.

Health Care Aide / HCA Nice to Haves:

• Gerontological experience preferred.
• Maintains First Aide and CPR "A" certification.
• Satisfactory proof of COVID-19 vaccinations.

Health Care Aide / HCA Responsibilities:

• Directs and assists residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, washing, bowel and bladder care, bed making, dressing, nails, oral, skin and hair hygiene.
• Completes all documentation for the aforementioned activities of daily living.
• Lifts, transfers, porters and ambulates residents using the proper equipment/technique as identified in the resident’s care plan and the policies and procedures.
• Reports need for changes to resident’s care plan, as necessary.
• Conducts a pre-handling assessment prior to lifts, transfers and ambulation of residents.
• Performs and records routine nursing procedures as directed by the on- duty nurse .
• Performs other related duties as assigned.