Health Care Aide - Regular Pt 142h26

Providence Living; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Responsibilities include assisting with bathing, feeding, transfers, safety measures, documenting changes, and supporting recreation and daily activities for residents. Requires Nursing Assistant program completion and BC Care Aide Registry approval.

Qualifications

• Grade 10 and completion of Nursing Assistant Program.
• Registration with BC Care Aide and Health Worker Registry.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to residents (bathing, skin care, etc.).
• Serve and collect meal trays; feed residents as needed.
• Transfer residents using proper techniques and mechanical aids when appropriate.
• Transport residents by wheelchair, stretcher, or on foot.
• Maintain safety: bed cradles, rails, alarms and environment.
• Support rehabilitation with passive/active exercises and daily activities.
• Observe and report changes to Nurse and assist in care plan updates.
• Record fluid intake/output and report results.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal

Physical ability

Organization

Education

Nursing Assistant Program

Care Aide Registry

Job description

POSTING: HEU 142H26
STATUS: Regular Party Time
CLASSIFICATION: Nursing Unit Assistant (15301)
WORK AREA: Central City Lodge
HOURS: 0700-1500 / 2300-0700 (0.79 FTE, 56.3 biweekly hours)
DAYS OFF: Rotating
SALARY: Grid 22 / $31.64 hourly

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible to the Director of Care and Assistant Director of Care and working under the general supervision of a Registered or Licensed Practical Nurse; this position performs a variety of routine nursing procedures and related duties necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of residents.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education, Training, and Experience

Grade 10, plus graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Registration with the BC Care Aide and Health Worker Registry.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to organize work.

DUTIES

• Provides personal care to residents such as bathing, care of skin, hair, mouth, feet, nails, dressing, etc.

• Serves and collects meal trays. Feeds residents as required and provides nourishment when indicated.

• Performs transfers of residents to and from bed, toilet, tub, using correct lifting and transfer techniques as indicated utilizing mechanical aids when appropriate.

• Transports residents by wheelchair, by stretcher or walking.

• Appropriately use and apply comfort and safety measures such as bed cradles, foot boards, sandbags, air foam cushions, bed rails, and bed alarms.

• Provide passive exercises in conjunction with activities of daily living, as directed. Encourages and assists in active exercise to ensure rehabilitation and/or maintenance of optimal functional levels.

• Promotes residents' recreational and social activities.

• Weighs residents, takes temperature, pulse and respiration and reports appropriately.

• Assesses and initiates appropriate action in emergency situations such as fire, falls, respiratory obstruction, loss of consciousness. Summons appropriate assistance and emergency equipment.

• Provides for elimination needs as directed; measures and records fluid intake and output; collects and labels routine specimens; initiates bowel intervention.

• Reports appropriately activities and care provided.

• Cares for residents' personal belongings according to policy.

• Provides post-mortem care.

• Maintains a clean, well-organized, safe environment for residents and staff.

• Observes and reports to Nurse any physical, social or mental changes in the residents. Assists in modification of care plans.

• Assists in policy, procedures and other reviews and audits to ensure the quality of resident care.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

This posting will remain open until successfully filled. All internal applicants received by 08:30 am September 17, 2026, will be given first consideration.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

• Care Aide License