Health Care Aide Temporary Part Time [WH HCA FLOAT C2 D5 0.50] AgeCare Walden Heights

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

Job summary

A senior care provider in Calgary seeks a compassionate Health Care Aide to provide resident-focused care in collaboration with a care team. The role involves reporting changes in resident status and assisting with mobility. Candidates must have a Health Care Aide certificate, fluency in English, and strong organizational skills. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to serve seniors with dignity and respect.

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 required.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident focused care within your full scope of practice.
• Observe resident for any changes and incorporate into care plans.
• Assist and accompany residents in moving about the community.

Skills

Fluent in English

Attention to detail

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Health Care Aide certificate

Job description

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.

Key Responsibilities

• Work to your full scope of practice 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!