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Health Care Aide

Health Care Aide

Wing KeiCalgary
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$20.37–CA$24.76 hourly
Job description

THE ROLE

Key Accountabilities

  • Demonstrate, promote and advocate the Wing Kei vision, mission and core values
  • Deliver personal care and assist with daily living and personal hygiene activities
  • Assist in nursing process – observe, document and report changes in clients’ physical and emotional condition to provide input into care plans; assist in medication delivery
  • Implement guidelines from care plan, care policies and procedures to ensure clients’ safety
  • Provide cognitive, social and emotional support to clients and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to encourage clients’ engagement in programs that improve their quality of life
  • Participate in on-going trainings to ensure high standard of service and best practices in the field is achieved

THE INDIVIDUAL WHO WILL SUCCEED

  • Is aligned with Wing Kei’s vision and mission to continue to deliver excellence in seniors care
  • Health Care Aide Certificate as per Government of Alberta Health Care Aide Curriculum, or deemed competent by completing the Provincial Competency Assessment within six months of employment
  • Current registration with Alberta Health Care Aide Directory is required
  • Is respectful for clients and their family members, as well their rights and privacy, and properties
  • Is diligent with good observation skills, keen attention to details
  • Is committed to perform and promote effective work practices and safety awareness
  • Possess effective verbal and non-verbal skills to communicate with clients and interdisciplinary teams; ability to communicate in Chinese would be an asset
  • Flexibility to work rotating shifts including days, evenings, nights on weekdays and weekends
  • Experience in working in Long Term Care or Support Living (SL4) setting preferred
  • Benefits :

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Pension