Description
Job details
Your Opportunity:
Under supervision and direction of the RN, RPN, LPN or licensed healthcare professional, the Health Care Aide provides direct care to assist in the activities of daily living, comfort and safety of the patient/client/resident and provides indirect services to support the overall provision of care in their assigned area.
Description:
As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you are responsible for providing personal assistance, supporting activities of daily living and providing comfort and support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short-term assistance or ongoing support. You will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers spanning the continuum of care in home, community or health care facilities. You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS.
- Classification: Health Care Aide
- Union: AUPE AUX
- Unit and Program: Auxiliary Long Term Care Nursing
- Primary Location: Coaldale Health Centre
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.76
- Posting End Date: 05-JUN-2023
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
- Date Available: 15-JUN-2023
- Temporary End Date: 12-JAN-2024
- Hours per Shift: 4, 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 5
- Shifts per cycle: 20
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $20.78
- Maximum Salary: $25.26
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:Active directory status on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory. Must provide a confirmation letter as proof of enrolment from the Directory at https://www.albertahcadirectory.com/health-care-aides/confirmation/. Nursing students currently enrolled in an approved Alberta nursing program who have successfully completed a minimum of 100 hours of practicum; and are either in their 1st year of practical nursing program; or 2nd year of baccalaureate nursing or psychiatric nursing program will be considered. Must attest to this compliance and provide proof of qualification.
Additional Required Qualifications:As required.
Preferred Qualifications:As required.