HEALTH CARE AIDE
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Job Category:
Health & SafetyProvince:
AB
City:
CamroseStatus:
OpenTypes:
ContractJob Id:
30064807
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Description
Our client is looking for individuals who are looking to work in a long term care facility who are enthusiastic about making a positive difference in the life of another person. In this role you will provide exceptional care, memorable moments by nurturing relationships with residents and providing safety and wellbeing of residents and their families’ and other staff in accordance with their protocols. If you are interested in this position please apply below!
Responsibilities:
- Provide person-centered care services to residents ensuring professionalism, dignity and compassion to residents
- Safe medication administration (Training provided)
- As part of the care team, follow infection control measures (per policies/procedures) to enhance the safety and wellbeing of residents and staff
- Provide assistance with housekeeping tasks and laundry of residents as assigned
- Respond to medical/physical/emotional needs with collaboration from Health and Wellness Manager/Care Coordinator
Qualifications or Skills Required:
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Enrolled in the Alberta Health Care Aide (HCA) Directory
- Provide compassion, empathy and understanding of residents
- Communicate effectively following written and verbal instructions
- Strong ability to organize and prioritize workload throughout scheduled shift
- Knowledge of medical equipment is considered an asset (blood pressure machine, oximeter, glucometer- and/or the ability to learn these skills with training)
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