Nursing Attendant (2024-1917)

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

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Alberta is seeking a Nursing Attendant to join their Complex Mental Health Care team. The role involves providing essential client care, monitoring patient conditions, and ensuring adherence to health care standards. Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma and relevant training, along with strong communication skills. This part-time position offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to make a significant impact in patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an Alberta Government recognized Health Care Aide program.
• Active registration in the Alberta HCA Directory.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Effective communication

Physical ability

Education

High School Diploma

Health Care Aide program

Job description

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Position Details:

• Position Status: Regular Part Time
• Location: Colonel Belcher, Complex Mental Health Nursing BW
• Hours: 55.80 FTE: 0.72
• Shift: Days/Evenings
• Shift Times: 0715-1530 / 1515-2330
• Union: AUPE Aux Nursing
• Rate of Pay: $20.77 - $26.02
• PCN: CBMHNA020

Application Deadline: May 01, 2025

Position Summary:

Reporting directly to the Client Service Manager, the Health Care Aide (HCA) is an unregulated member of the interprofessional health care team responsible for providing ongoing client care. The HCA observes, monitors, and reports on client status, including physical and emotional changes, and reports these to the RN or LPN. The position involves delivering prescribed medications accurately according to policy and procedure, maintaining professional and ethical standards at all times, and performing other related duties as required.

Program Summary:

Complex Mental Health Care provides comprehensive care for adults with complex behaviors, including mental illness, dementia, or other cognitive disorders.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent and graduation from an Alberta Government recognized Health Care Aide program.
• Effective communication skills in English.
• Physical ability to manage lifting, transferring, and repositioning clients.
• Active and current registration in the Alberta HCA Directory.

Experience:

• Related experience in a health care facility is an asset.
• Program-specific training/experience is an asset.