Health Care Aide Temporary Part Time (SP HCA Float E1 0.70)AgeCare Skypointe

AgeCare; Calgary; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A senior care organization in Calgary is seeking a motivated Health Care Aide. As part of the care team, you will provide resident-focused care and observe changes in resident status. You need to have completed a recognized Health Care Aide certificate course and be fluent in English. This position values dignity, respect, and compassion in serving seniors.

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 within your full scope of practice.
• Observe residents for changes in status and report observations.
• Assist residents in moving about the community and participate in functions.
• Report unsafe activities that may cause harm.

Skills

Fluent in English

Attention to detail

Strong planning skills

Organizational skills

Ability to multi-task

Education

Health Care Aide certificate course

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!