Home Care Health Aide – In-Person Community Health

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Winnipeg is seeking a Health Care Aide to provide personal care in the Home Care Program. Essential qualifications include a recognized Health Care Aide course and the ability to communicate effectively. This role demands strong interpersonal skills and the capability to manage physical tasks. The successful applicant will help support individuals with varying health needs in their homes. This position is in-person and offers a full-time schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience providing care to individuals with physical or cognitive impairments is preferred.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support Training may be required in some settings.
• Current Manitoba Class 5 driver’s license and vehicle access is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and effective personal care considering individual needs.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and colleagues.
• Assist with patient transfers and equipment handling.

Skills

Ability to provide personal care

Effective communication skills

Critical thinking skills

Basic computer skills: MS Word and Outlook

Ability to work independently

Education

Successful completion of recognized Health Care Aide course

Job description

A regional health authority in Winnipeg is seeking a Health Care Aide to provide personal care in the Home Care Program. Essential qualifications include a recognized Health Care Aide course and the ability to communicate effectively. This role demands strong interpersonal skills and the capability to manage physical tasks. The successful applicant will help support individuals with varying health needs in their homes. This position is in-person and offers a full-time schedule.