Health Care Aide Regular Part Time (WH HCA MEA E4 0.90) AgeCare Walden Heights

AgeCare; Calgary; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in senior care seeks a compassionate Health Care Aide to join their team in Calgary. In this role, you will provide essential care and support to residents, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. Ideal candidates will have a recognized Health Care Aide certificate and strong communication skills. This role requires attention to detail and an empathetic approach to serving seniors with dignity and respect.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized Health Care Aide certificate course.
• Must be fluent in English, both orally and in writing.
• Exceptional attention to detail and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident-focused care.
• Observe residents for status changes and adjust care plans.
• Assist residents in moving about the community.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Empathy

Organizational Skills

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!