Job Description - Casual Pool Health Care Aide - Calgary
The Opportunity
Our Health Care Aides are an integral part of our clients’ daily lives as our clients rely on our Aides to function effectively and comfortably. Our Aides provide the necessary physical and emotional support to our clients, but also relay insight and ideas to the health care professional in charge to improve our clients’ safety and well -being.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to
Assisting clients with activities of daily living, personal care, and other health care tasks as delegated by the health care professional in charge (e.g., LPN, RN, physician)
Home support activities including meal preparation, cooking, housekeeping, and shopping
Ensuring clients are safe and comfortable
Finding creative and effective solutions to improve client's quality of life and wellbeing
Reporting and documenting necessary items appropriately and in a timely fashion
Following direction and training from your supervisor
Performing duties diligently and compassionately within your scope of practice
Completing tasks with a high level of professionalism, expertise, and competency
Requirements
Education & Experience
Experience with mental health an asset
Health Care Aide certificate (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
CPR/BCLS certification required
Minimum 1 -year experience in a clinical setting is considered an asset
Basic computer literacy
Must speak, read, and write English fluently
Skills & Abilities
Excellent communication, organizational, and team skills
High attention to detail and thoroughness
Ability to provide compassion, empathy, and understanding to the client
Ability to problem solve through critical thinking and self -education
Ability to meet physical demands of the job, including knowledge of appropriate ergonomics
Ability to learn and receive training in areas you may have knowledge in, but no prior experience
Enthusiastic attitude and energy to provide excellent care and service
Benefits
Portability
We offer portability for hours you have already worked. With letters from previous employers, we will adjust your starting wage based on our internal Portability Wage Grid.
Flexibility
Our management team is known for coaching and supporting our employees while offering an accommodating and flexible schedule. We value our clients and our networks and we act with integrity and value in everything we do.
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Anti -Racism
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
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