Health Care Aide Regular Full Time (WH HCA RKY E2 1.00) AgeCare Walden Heights

AgeCare; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in senior care is seeking a Health Care Aide to join their team in Calgary. This role involves providing comprehensive care to residents under the supervision of a Licensed Practical Nurse. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a compassionate approach to working with seniors. Join us in serving with dignity and respect.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized Health Care Aide certificate course.
• Fluency in English, both orally and in writing.
• Strong planning, follow-up, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident-focused care and observe residents' status.
• Assist residents in moving about the community.
• Report unsafe activities that may cause harm.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Health Care Aide certificate

Job description

The Opportunity:

As a Health Care Aide, you will work as a member of the care team, collaborating on the delivery of resident care. The Health Care Aide, under the supervision of a Licensed Practical Nurse, applies their knowledge and skills in order to provide a wide variety of safe and thorough basic care and services to residents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work to your full scope of practise and provide resident focused care
• Observe resident for any changes in status, and share any observations for incorporation into care plans
• Assist and accompany residents in moving about the community with walking as well as participate in functions
• Report any unsafe activities that may cause harm or injure a resident

Qualifications:

• Completion of a recognized Health Care Aide certificate course and registered in the Health Care Aide Directory
• Must be fluent in English, both orally and in writing
• Exceptional attention to detail and documentation
• Strong planning, follow up, time management & organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task and remain flexible within demanding environment
• Demonstrates AgeCare values and an empathetic attitude and approach in working with others

If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!