AgeCare Dawson Health Care Aide Role

2 days ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada AgeCare Full-time

Transform lives as a Health Care Aide at AgeCare Dawson in Chestermere, Alberta. The role is focused on delivering essential care and fostering well-being among our residents.

As a temporary part-time Health Care Aide, you will play a crucial role in a collaborative care team, working under a Licensed Practical Nurse. Your responsibilities include assisting with personal care, mobility, and nutrition, ensuring that each resident's dignity and comfort are prioritized. This is an excellent opportunity to make a direct impact in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide bathing and personal hygiene assistance to residents
  • Aid with safe transfers in and out of beds or chairs
  • Support residents during mealtime, based on diet plans
  • Apply routine treatments as specified by nursing staff
  • Escort residents to recreational and therapy events

Requirements:

  • Minimum one year of experience in a care environment preferred
  • Completion of PCA/HCA recognized course necessary
  • Active CLHA registration required
  • Fluency in English, both orally and in writing
  • Additional education is an asset

Join AgeCare Dawson to enhance the quality of life for seniors through compassionate and skilled care.