Health Care Aide Temporary Part Time [SW ELD4 0.80] AgeCare Sagewood

AgeCare Ltd.; Strathmore; Sur place; CAD 42 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Great pay and benefits

Health benefits

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Supportive culture

Résumé du poste

AgeCare Ltd. is seeking a Health Care Aide to join the care team in Alberta. The role involves working under the supervision of a Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver a wide range of basic care and services to residents, with emphasis on safety and dignity.

The ideal candidate will have one year of related experience, a PCA/HCA certificate or equivalent, and active CLHA registration. English fluency is required for communication with residents and staff.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in continuing care or related environment.
• Post-secondary education is an asset.
• Active registration with CLHA is required.
• Completion of a recognized PCA/HCA certificate course or equivalent education Certificate.

Responsabilités

• Bath, shower, and wash residents according to the plan and temperature controls.
• Transfer/resident assistance with transfers using lifts and transfer belts.
• Feed/assist with meals and refer to care plan for diet.
• Provide routine treatments and basic care under supervision of a nurse.
• Assist residents with mobility and travel within the facility.
• Support residents' social and recreational activities within the facility.

Connaissances

Fluent English

Care experience

Formation

PCA/HCA certificate

CLHA registration

Description du poste

**Work Location:****Address:****FTE:****Employment Type:****The Opportunity**As a Health Care Aide (HCA), 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.**What You Will Do*** Bath, shower, and wash residents according to the NCP to promote resident personal comfort and well-being according to strict water temperature control procedures.* Transfer/assist with resident transfers in and out of bed, to and from wheelchair, commode, or toilet, using appropriate Engineering Controls (Ceiling Lifts, Mechanical Lifts) and Personal Protective Equipment Controls (Transfer Belt)**.*** Feed/assist with feeding residents during meals and nourishment/snack times. Refer to care plan for appropriate diet to each resident.* Provide routine treatments (e.g. skin creams, bowel protocols) and care procedures to residents, under the direction of the Staff Nurse.* Assist residents to travel about the facility.* Assist residents to and from the Dining Room for meals. Moving can be assisting the resident to walk without or with mechanical aids: walkers, wheelchairs and other types of positioning chairs (i.e. Broda Chairs).* Assist residents to and from the Beauty Parlor, physiotherapy, and recreation activities**.*** Accompany residents to social and therapy functions inside our facility.* Always wear a transfer belt.**What You Bring*** One year of experience in continuing care or related environment is preferred.* Post-secondary education an asset.* Must be fluent in English, both orally and in writing**.*** Completion of a recognized Personal Care Aide (PCA/HCA 2002 or greater) Certificate Course or Equivalent Education Certificate**.*** Active registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses and Health Care Aides of Alberta (CLHA).**What We Offer*** Great Pay & Benefits: Competitive salary with health benefits and paid time off.* Career Growth: Opportunities for training, education, and advancement.* Supportive Culture: A diverse and inclusive team where everyone is valued.* Meaningful Work: Make a real impact on our residents' lives.* Community Feel: Build strong connections with residents, their families, and your colleagues.* Recognition: Your hard work is celebrated and rewarded.For over 25 years, AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant and supportive communities, providing high-quality care and fostering meaningful connections. With over 50 communities across Alberta, BC and Ontario, we offer a comfortable, home-like atmosphere where residents can age with dignity and respect. Guided by our values of trust, quality, respect and teamwork, our compassionate and dedicated team is at the core of our success, ensuring that residents enjoy a rich quality of life in an environment tailored to their needs.If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care and excited to join a compassionate, dedicated team, AgeCare is the place for you! Apply today!At AgeCare, we value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.If you're motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!Since 1998 AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors. We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind. We want to hear from you if you are a talented, motivated, and embrace our guiding principles of:**Trust**: Act with integrity and fairness**Respect**: Treat everyone with dignity, kindness, and compassion**Quality**: Relentlessly pursue excellence in care and service**Teamwork**: Uplift each other with positive energy and support