Health Care Aide - Talent Pool

Bayshore HealthCare; City of Spruce Grove; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home and community health care provider is seeking skilled Health Care Aides to join their team in Spruce Grove, Alberta. This role involves delivering exceptional care and support to clients, including personal care and homemaking services. Strong communication skills and HCA Directory registration are required. The position offers competitive salary, flexible hours, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Flexible Working Hours

Professional Development

Supportive Work Environment

Health and Wellness Coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Recognition and Rewards

Qualifications

• Must be registered in the HCA Directory.
• Must have a negative TB test from within the past 6 months.
• Must have a criminal record check with vulnerable sector from within the past 6 months.
• Physically able to assist with movement and repositioning.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive homemaking services, including cleaning, cooking, laundry.
• Administer personal care services according to care plan directives.
• Ensure the physical and emotional comfort and safety of clients.

Skills

Personal Care

Strong knowledge of caregiving principles

Customer service skills

English communication

French proficiency

Education

HCA Directory Registration in Alberta

Job description

Overview

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Bayshore HealthCare is one of Canada’s leading providers of home and community health care services. Bayshore is a privately owned company with a track record including Platinum membership in Canada’s Best Managed Companies Program every year since 2006, designation as Best Practice Spotlight Organization from the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario in 2015, and recognition as Canada’s Best Employers in Forbes 2023. With locations across the country, Bayshore has more than 18,000 staff and serves over 350,000 clients annually. We are dedicated to enhancing quality of life, dignity and independence by providing customized care plans and solutions for clients to remain in their own homes.

Bayshore is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Health Care Aides / Caregivers / Personal Support Workers to join our Talent Pool. The successful candidate will deliver exceptional care and support to our clients, ensuring their comfort, safety and well-being. This position is based outside Spruce Grove, Alberta.

You must be registered in the HCA Directory to be considered for this position.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive homemaking services, including cleaning, cooking, laundry, and general household management
• Offer companionship and accompany clients to community activities and events
• Administer personal care services in accordance with care plan directives
• Ensure the emotional, spiritual, and physical comfort and safety of clients to the highest standard
• Assist clients with activities of daily living, tailored to meet their specific needs
• Perform specialized procedures for clients where training has been provided while maintaining current competency
• Observe and document client conditions according to company standards; promptly report any changes to the Supervisor or Office
• Implement and adhere to infection prevention practices

We Offer

• Competitive Salary: highly competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience
• Flexible Working Hours: schedule that accommodates personal life and commitments
• Professional Development: ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive Work Environment: team-focused culture
• Health and Wellness: medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Employee Assistance Program: resources and support for personal and professional challenges
• Recognition and Rewards: regular recognition of hard work through various programs

Requirements

• HCA Directory Registration in Alberta
• Negative TB Test from within the past 6 months
• Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector from within the past 6 months
• Personal Care
• Provide comprehensive homemaking services, including cleaning, cooking, laundry, and general household management
• Strong knowledge of caregiving principles and customer service
• Ability to communicate in English (French proficiency is an asset)
• Provide high-quality care services with current knowledge of community care practices
• Physically able to assist with movement and repositioning (lift up to 23 kgs, squat, bend, stand, reach)
• Reliable transportation; driver\'s license and automobile

Bayshore is committed to a high quality and safe environment for staff and clients. Depending on provincial regulations and the position, new hires may need to provide proof of vaccination against illnesses. Medical exemptions or human rights accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion is a core value at Bayshore. We strive to create a culture of belonging where individual differences are embraced and celebrated, supported by programs, resources and policies that support each person’s purpose, potential and wellbeing.

Location

Primary Location: AB-Spruce Grove