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Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Follow the path to an exciting career as a Registered Care Aide at Acropolis Manor.

In accordance with the established vision and values of the organization, the Registered Care Aide works under the functional direction of a Registered Nurse or other designate and in cooperation with interdisciplinary team members to assist in the delivery of client care in accordance with established policies, standards, and procedures.

Must have current registration with the BC Care Aide Registry

Shift Rotation/Hours of work:

Acropolis Manor is composed of three units: East Pod, North Pod, and West Pod. All Pods are located on the main floor. There are 56 beds including three respite beds plus five short-stay beds. Acropolis Manor is attached to Prince Rupert Regional Hospital through a covered link. Downtown is minutes away, with access to Handi-Dart and taxi services as needed. The Recreation Therapist develops therapeutic and leisure interventions to support residents' mental, physical, social, and spiritual well-being, establishing recreation opportunities.

Prince Rupert is a marine-based port city with wilderness exploration and wildlife viewing experiences on northwest BC's Pacific Coast. It is a popular stop on Alaskan cruises. Located 721 km west of Prince George on Highway 16, Prince Rupert is the transportation hub of BC's North Coast, home to 13,500 residents. The city is at the mouth of the Skeena River, surrounded by Chatham Sound and many small islands. It offers rich history and culture of local First Nations. Recognized as one of the world's largest ports, its expansion offers economic opportunities. Known as the halibut capital of the world, it is a unique and vibrant community.

What Northern Health has to offer you!

• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for employees. Casuals can opt to pay for benefits.
• Four weeks vacation after one year of continuous service.
• Financial support for moving expenses for eligible positions.
• Employee referral program.
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
• Outdoor activities and short commutes in BC.
• Loan Forgiveness Programs through Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

During application, upload the following documents:

• Registration number (if regulated).
• Supporting documents regarding education/qualifications, such as certificates, diplomas, transcripts.
• Cover letter and resume are recommended.

International Applicants: Please review the steps on our Northern Health careers page before applying.

Qualifications

Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant Program or equivalent education, training, and experience. Must be registered with the BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry.

Skills and Abilities:

• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Ability to interact effectively with others.
• Physical ability to perform duties.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to operate related equipment.

Who we are

Northern Health covers nearly 600,000 sq km, serving over 2 dozen communities and 55 First Nations. We provide hospital and community health services for 300,000 residents. Employing over 7,000 staff, we deliver exceptional healthcare in partnership with communities and organizations across Northern BC. Career opportunities are available in hospitals, long-term care facilities, public health units, and other specialized services.