Health Care Aide - Regular Part Time [GL HCA BAYD2 0.80] - AgeCare Glenmore

AgeCare; Calgary; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior care is seeking compassionate Health Care Aides to join their dedicated team. In this rewarding role, you will collaborate with nursing staff to deliver exceptional care to residents, ensuring their safety and comfort. Your responsibilities will include observing residents, assisting with mobility, and actively participating in community functions. If you are motivated by the opportunity to serve seniors with dignity and respect, this position offers a fulfilling career path where your contributions will make a significant difference in their lives.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized Health Care Aide certificate course required.
• Fluency in English, both orally and in writing is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident-focused care and observe any changes in status.
• Assist residents in moving about the community and participate in functions.

Skills

Fluency in English

Attention to detail

Time management

Organizational skills

Empathy

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:

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

Qualifications:

1. Completion of a recognized Health Care Aide certificate course and registered in the Health Care Aide Directory
2. Must be fluent in English, both orally and in writing
3. Exceptional attention to detail and documentation
4. Strong planning, follow up, time management & organizational skills
5. Ability to multi-task and remain flexible within demanding environment
6. 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!