Health Care Aide (PV2881)
Job No : PV2881 Location : Agassiz Employment Status : Casual No. of Vacancies : 5 Closing Date : 11 Jan 2025 PST
Health Care Aide / HCA - Agassiz Seniors Community
Pro Vita is looking for Health Care Aides / HCA with a passion for the elderly to join our team to support our residents in Long Term Care in Agassiz, conveniently 20 - 30 minute drive from Chilliwack Position Information :
- Address : 1525 Mackay Crescent, Agassiz, V0M 1A3
- Shift : Casuals
- Wage : $29.84 / hour
What we can offer you :
Extended Health that includes prescription drug coverage, acupuncture, chiropractic care, massage, therapy, naturopathy care, osteopathic care, physiotherapy, psychologist care, speech therapy, & more!Dental care that includes basic dental, exams, preventative, routine care and dental restorations.Group life insuranceEmployee and family assistance programsTalent Management ProgramHealth Care Aide / HCA Must Haves :
Provincial Registration with the BC Care Aide Registry.Graduation from a recognized Resident Care Aide / Nursing program which includes a Dementia Care component or has completed a recognized Dementia Care program.Food Safe Level 1.Satisfactory proof of COVID-19 vaccinations.Passes and complies with Ministry of Justice Criminal record Check upon hire and every 5 years thereafter.Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbal and written.Health Care Aide / HCA Nice to Haves :
Gerontological experience preferred.Maintains First Aide and CPR "A" certification.Health Care Aide / HCA Responsibilities :
Directs and assists residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, washing, bowel and bladder care, bed making, dressing, nails, oral, skin and hair hygiene.Completes all documentation for the aforementioned activities of daily living.Lifts, transfers, porters and ambulates residents using the proper equipment / technique as identified in the resident’s care plan and the policies and procedures.Reports need for changes to resident’s care plan, as necessary.Conducts a pre-handling assessment prior to lifts, transfers and ambulation of residents.Performs and records routine nursing procedures as directed by the on-duty nurse.Performs other related duties as assigned.Health Care AidesHCAsRegistered Care AideRegistered Care AidesRCAsLong term care aidePersonal Care AideHealth Care AssistantPersonal Care Aide