Health Care Aide Temporary Part Time [WH HCA PRI E6 0.60] AgeCare Walden Heights

AgeCare; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading senior care provider in Calgary is looking for a dedicated Health Care Aide to join their care team. You will provide safe and thorough basic care to residents, assist with their mobility, and ensure quality of life through compassionate service. The ideal candidate will have a recognized Health Care Aide certificate and strong communication skills. Join us in serving our 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 as a Health Care Aide.
• Observe residents for changes in status and report observations.
• Assist residents in moving about the community.

Skills

Fluent in English

Attention to detail

Time management

Planning and organization

Multi-tasking

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!