Nursing Aide

4S; Alberta; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Alberta, Canada is seeking a Nursing Aide to assist doctors and registered nurses in providing care to residents. The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications such as NITEC in Community Care & Social Services or Nursing, and a willingness to work rotating shifts. Responsibilities include supervising residents, performing basic nursing duties, and assisting with daily living activities.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in nursing care roles such as Patient Care Assistant or Therapy Assistant.
• Ability to assist with basic procedures and treatments under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors and registered nurses with basic procedures and treatments under supervision.
• Perform basic nursing duties such as wound dressing and monitoring vital signs.
• Supervise and assist residents with their daily needs.

Skills

Willingness to work rotating shifts

Basic nursing duties

Patient care skills

Supervision of daily needs

Education

NITEC in Community Care & Social Services

NITEC in Nursing

Certificate in Healthcare Support – Patient Care

WSQ Certificate in Therapy Services

Job description

Qualifications

• NITEC in Community Care & Social Services
• NITEC in Nursing
• Certificate in Healthcare Support – Patient Care from HMI Institute of Health Sciences
• WSQ Certificate in Therapy Services, along with relevant experience in nursing care roles such as Patient Care Assistant, Therapy Assistant, or Porter
• Willingness to work rotating shifts, including night shifts, weekends, and public holidays

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors and registered nurses with basic procedures and treatments under supervision.
• Perform basic nursing duties such as wound dressing; document, monitor, and record residents' observations and vital signs, and promptly report any changes to the registered nurse.
• Supervise and assist residents with their daily needs, including personal grooming and other daily living activities.
• Accompany residents during outings and medical appointments.
• The Nursing Aide will report to the Head Nurse.

Work Location

The Welfare Homes provide care for destitute persons, and the work location will be either Bukit Batok, Admiralty Street, or Buangkok Green.

• Acacia Home – a seven‑storey facility with a capacity of 250 beds, catering to male destitute persons. Location: Admiralty Street.
• Bukit Batok Home for the Aged – a three‑storey facility with a capacity of 195 beds, catering to male and female destitute persons. Location: Bukit Batok.
• Tembusu Home at Pelangi Village – a seven‑storey facility with a capacity of 190 beds, catering to male destitute persons. Location: Buangkok Green.
• Thuja Home at Pelangi Village – a four‑storey facility with a capacity of 239 beds, catering to female destitute persons. Location: Buangkok Green.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.