Health Care Aide RegT [BJP WG2 E3 0.61] AgeCare Jasper Place

Bloom Limited Partnership; Edmonton; Presencial; CAD 28.000 - 39.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Great pay

Benefits

Career growth

Meaningful work

Community feel

Recognition

Resumo da vaga

AgeCare is seeking a Health Care Aide (HCA) to join our care team. The role involves delivering high-quality basic care and services to residents under supervision, including bathing, feeding, mobility assistance, and daily routines.

You will work closely with staff nurses to meet individual resident needs within your knowledge and competency. Ideally you will have a PCA/HCA certificate and post-secondary education, with English fluency essential for resident interactions.

Qualificações

• Must be fluent in English, both orally and in writing.
• One year of experience in continuing care or related environment preferred.
• Completion of a recognized PCA/HCA certificate course or equivalent education certificate.

Responsabilidades

• Bath residents according to the NCP and water temperature procedures.
• Assist with transfers using lifts and PPE as needed.
• Feed residents during meals and nourish snacks.
• Refer to care plans for diet and care specifics.
• Provide routine treatments and care under supervision of Staff Nurse.
• Assist residents to travel around the facility and to dining areas.
• Support residents with mobility using aids when required.
• Escort residents to beauty parlor, physiotherapy, and recreation activities.
• Accompany residents to social and therapy functions within the facility.

Conhecimentos

English fluency

Formação

PCA/HCA certificate

Post-secondary education

Descrição da vaga

Work Location

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The Opportunity A Health Care Aide (HCA) works as a member of the care team, collaborating on the delivery of resident care, to meet individual needs within the level of knowledge, skill sets & competency. The HCA, under the supervision of a Staff Nurse, applies this knowledge and these skills to provide a wide variety of safe and thorough basic care and services to residents.

What You Will Do

• Bath, shower, and wash residents according to the NCP to promote resident personal comfort and well-being according to strict water temperature control procedures.
• Transfer/assist with resident transfers in and out of bed, to and from wheelchair, commode, or toilet, using appropriate Engineering Controls (Ceiling Lifts, Mechanical Lifts) and Personal Protective Equipment Controls (Transfer Belt).
• Feed/assist with feeding residents during meals and nourishment/snack times.
• Refer to care plan for appropriate diet to each resident.
• Provide routine treatments (e.g. skin creams, bowel protocols) and care procedures to residents, under the direction of the Staff Nurse.
• Assist residents to travel about the facility.
• Assist residents to and from the Dining Room for meals.
• Moving can be assisting the resident to walk without or with mechanical aids: walkers, wheelchairs and other types of positioning chairs (i.e. Broda Chairs).
• Assist residents to and from the Beauty Parlor, physiotherapy, and recreation activities.
• Accompany residents to social and therapy functions inside our facility.

What You Bring

• One year of experience in continuing care or related environment is preferred.
• Post-secondary education an asset.
• Must be fluent in English, both orally and in writing.
• Completion of a recognized Personal Care Aide (PCA/HCA 2002 or greater) Certificate Course or Equivalent Education Certificate.
• Active registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses and Health Care Aides of Alberta (CLHA).

What We Offer

• Great Pay & Benefits: Competitive salary with health benefits and paid time off.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for training, education, and advancement.
• Supportive Culture: A diverse and inclusive team where everyone is valued.
• Meaningful Work: Make a real impact on our residents' lives.
• Community Feel: Build strong connections with residents, their families, and your colleagues.
• Recognition: Your hard work is celebrated and rewarded.

About Us

For over 25 years, AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant and supportive communities, providing high-quality care and fostering meaningful connections. With over 50 communities across Alberta, BC and Ontario, we offer a comfortable, home-like atmosphere where residents can age with dignity and respect. Guided by our values of trust, quality, respect and teamwork, our compassionate and dedicated team is at the core of our success, ensuring that residents enjoy a rich quality of life in an environment tailored to their needs.

At AgeCare, we value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

• Trust: Act with integrity and fairness
• Respect: Treat everyone with dignity, kindness, and compassion
• Quality: Relentlessly pursue excellence in care and service
• Teamwork: Uplift each other with positive energy and support