Health Care Aide Regular Part Time (WH HCA SYL D5 0.50) AgeCare Walden Heights

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

Job summary

A prominent senior care organization in Calgary is seeking a Health Care Aide to work collaboratively within the care team, providing resident-focused care and services. Ideal candidates will have a recognized Health Care Aide certificate, be fluent in English, and possess strong organizational and multi-tasking skills. Committed individuals who share values of dignity, respect, and compassion towards seniors are encouraged to apply.

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident focused care.
• Observe resident for any changes in status.
• Assist and accompany residents in moving about the community.

Skills

Fluency in English

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Ability to multi-task

Education

Health Care Aide certificate

Job description

Overview

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.

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!