Health Care Aide Regular Part Time (WH HCA MOR E7 0.33) AgeCare Walden Heights

AgeCare; Calgary; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A senior care organization in Calgary is seeking a Health Care Aide to deliver safe and thorough basic care to residents. This role involves collaborating with a care team and ensuring the well-being of each resident through observation and assistance. The ideal candidate will have a Health Care Aide certificate and strong skills in English, attention to detail, and empathy. Join us in serving our seniors with dignity and respect.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized Health Care Aide certificate course and registered in the Health Care Aide Directory.
• Fluency in English, both orally and in writing.
• Exceptional attention to detail and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident focused care.
• Observe resident for any changes in status.
• Assist and accompany residents in moving about the community.
• Report any unsafe activities that may cause harm.

Skills

Fluent in English

Attention to detail

Planning and organization

Flexibility

Empathetic attitude

Education

Completion of Health Care Aide certificate course

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!