Health Care Aide- VV HCA M4 0.42- AgeCare Valleyview

AgeCare; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Health Care Aide to join their dedicated care team. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential support to residents, ensuring their dignity and respect while delivering safe and thorough care. You will collaborate with a Licensed Practical Nurse, applying your knowledge and skills to observe changes in resident status and assist them in their daily activities. If you are motivated by the privilege of serving seniors and wish to make a meaningful impact in their lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized Health Care Aide certificate course required.
• Must demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident-focused care and observe resident status changes.
• Assist residents in moving about the community and participate in functions.

Skills

Fluent in English

Attention to detail

Time management

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

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:

1. Work to your full scope of practise and provide resident focused care
2. Observe resident for any changes in status, and share any observations for incorporation into care plans
3. Assist and accompany residents in moving about the community with walking as well as participate in functions
4. Report any unsafe activities that may cause harm or injure a resident

Qualifications:

1. Completion of a recognized Health Care Aide certificate course and registered in the Health Care Aide Directory
2. Must be fluent in English, both orally and in writing
3. Exceptional attention to detail and documentation
4. Strong planning, follow up, time management & organizational skills
5. Ability to multi-task and remain flexible within demanding environment
6. 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!