Nursing Attendant (2025-0420)

Carewest Innovative Healthcare; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Calgary seeks a Health Care Aide to provide client care, monitor statuses, and deliver medications. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma, be registered in the Alberta HCA Directory, and have relevant experience. This role is temporary part-time, with a pay range of $20.77 - $26.02 per hour. Applications close August 05, 2025.

Qualifications

• Active and current registration in the Alberta HCA Directory required.
• Related experience in a health care facility is an asset.
• Program specific training/experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing client care and monitor client status.
• Report changes in client's physical and emotional status.
• Deliver prescribed medications as per policy and procedure.

Skills

Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English

Physical capability for lifting, transferring, and repositioning clients

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Graduation from an Alberta Government recognized Health Care Aide program

Job description

Position Details

Position Status: Temporary Part Time Term Ends November 03, 2025 Location: Dr. Vernon Fanning Centre, EQuaL 1W BW Hours: 57.35 FTE: 0.74 Shift: Days/Evening Shift Times: 0700-1515/1500-2315 Union: AUPE Aux Nursing Rate of Pay: $20.77 - $26.02 PCN: FAN1WNA23

Date Competition closes: August 05, 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 who provides on-going client care. The HCA observes, monitors and reports on client status/condition including changes in physical and emotional status. The HCA ensures that changes in client status are reported to the Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). This position delivers prescribed medications accurately as per policy and procedure. In keeping with Carewest’s Frame of Reference, Philosophy of Care and Carewest policies this position maintains professional and ethical standards at all times. Responsible for other related duties as required.

Program Summary:

EQuaL (Enabling Quality of Life) – for adults aged 18 to 64 who have disabilities related to a disease or condition, such as multiple sclerosis or a brain injury, currently requiring the full-time support of a continuing care centre.

Qualifications and Experience:

- High School Diploma or equivalent is required, plus graduation from an Alberta Government recognized Health Care Aide program. - Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English is required.

- Must be physically capable of managing the frequent lifting, transferring and repositioning of clients.

- Active and current registration in the Alberta HCA Directory required.

- Related experience in a health care facility is an asset.

- Program specific training/experience is an asset.