Patient Care Assistant

1 month ago


Grande Prairie, Canada Wapiti Community Support Association Full time
Position Overview

The Wapiti Community Support Association is seeking a dedicated Health Care Aide to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance. This role is crucial in enhancing the quality of life for our clients through compassionate care.

Qualifications
  • Education: Completion of a relevant trades certificate or diploma.
  • Experience: A minimum of 1 year to less than 2 years in a similar role.
Work Environment

The successful candidate will work in a dynamic setting where relocation costs are not covered by the employer. A valid driver's license is required for transportation purposes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Accompany clients during outdoor recreational activities.
  • Assist with personal care and comfort-related tasks.
  • Monitor vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
  • Provide first aid in emergency situations.
Certifications

Candidates must possess a Health Care Aide Certificate and undergo a criminal record check as well as a driving record check (abstract).

Skills and Attributes

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • Client-focused approach
  • Dependability and reliability
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Flexibility and initiative
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure
Physical Requirements

Applicants should be prepared for a fast-paced environment, which may include:

  • Standing for extended periods
  • Combination of sitting, standing, and walking
  • Bending, crouching, and kneeling
  • Weight handling of up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

This is a permanent position requiring a commitment of 40 hours per week. The working language is English.



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