Nursing Attendant (2024-1914)

Carewest Innovative Health Care; Calgary; On-site; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team as Nursing Attendants. This rewarding role involves providing essential care to clients, ensuring their comfort and dignity while maintaining high professional standards. With a focus on teamwork and excellence, you'll be part of a dedicated group committed to enhancing the quality of life for residents. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduation from Grade 12 and a recognized Health Care Aide program.
• Active registration in the Alberta HCA Directory is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing client care and report on client status.
• Deliver prescribed medications accurately as per policy.

Skills

Effective Communication

Client Care

Physical Capability

Education

Grade 12

Health Care Aide Program

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At Carewest, our mission is to support all clients in maintaining their quality of life as they transition through their health care journey. Our core values of Caring, Relationships, Excellence, Accountability, and Teamwork guide how we provide care to those who need it the most.

With a strong focus on delivering quality care & safety to our residents & clients, we strive to attract innovative thinkers looking for a rewarding career.

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Position Details

• Position Status: Temporary Part Time
• Term Ends: November 01, 2025
• Location: Garrison Green, Complex Continuing Care BW
• Hours: 40.30 FTE: 0.52
• Shift: Days/Nights
• Shift Times: 0700-1515 / 2300-0715
• Union: AUPE Aux Nursing
• Rate of Pay: $20.77 - $26.02
• PCN: GG4NA28

Date Competition closes: April 30, 2025

The Opportunity

Reporting directly to the Client Service Manager, the Health Care Aide (HCA) is an unregulated member of the interprofessional health care team who provides ongoing client care. The HCA observes, monitors, and reports on client status/condition, including changes in physical and emotional status. The HCA ensures that changes are reported to the RN and/or LPN.

This position delivers prescribed medications accurately as per policy and procedure. The HCA maintains professional and ethical standards at all times, in accordance with Carewest’s policies and philosophy. Responsible for other related duties as required.

Program Summary

Complex Care – for frail seniors requiring interdisciplinary team care to maintain and improve quality of life in safe, comfortable, and supportive environments. Carewest offers a mix of secured and unsecured units.

Qualifications and Experience

• Graduation from Grade 12 and an Alberta Government recognized Health Care Aide program
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Physical capability to manage frequent lifting, transferring, and repositioning of clients
• Active and current registration in the Alberta HCA Directory
• Related experience in a healthcare facility is an asset; program-specific training/experience is also an asset

About Carewest

We select dedicated individuals who offer compassion, knowledge, and commitment to our clients’ care. We value a client-centered approach, best-practice solutions, and opportunities for career growth within Carewest.

As one of Canada’s largest public healthcare providers, we offer extensive services across 13 locations in Calgary, employing over 3000 professionals. Our innovative practices foster learning, growth, and excellence.

Successful applicants will need to provide a police records check and immunization records if required. Carewest is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. For more information, visit carewest.ca.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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