Health care aide

Alberta Health Services’ Long Term Care Program based in Two Hills, AB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Health care aide. Alberta Health Services’ Long Term Care Program provides 24/7 medical and personal care for individuals with complex health needs. It offers nursing support, daily living assistance, and specialized treatments to enhance residents’ well-being. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.

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Job Description:

Employer Name: Alberta Health Services
Program: Long Term Care
Position: Health care aide
No of Vacancies: 3
Salary: $20.78 – $26.03 hourly
Employment Type: Regular/Part Time
FTE: 0.73
Job Category: Nursing – Health Care Aides
Location: Two Hills, AB, T0B 4K0, Canada
Primary Location: Two Hills Health Centre
Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
Shifts per cycle: 36
Length of Shift in weeks: 10
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Job ID: ALB00478526

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have considerable experience in the relevant field

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should have completed a Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire and maintain active directory status on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory
• The candidates should provide a confirmation letter as proof of enrollment from the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory and attest to this compliance and provide proof of qualification
• The candidates who are nursing students currently enrolled in an approved Alberta nursing program will be considered if they have, Successfully completed a minimum of 100 hours of practicum, Are either in their first year of a practical nursing program or second year of a baccalaureate nursing or psychiatric nursing program

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to provide personal assistance and support services to patients, including activities of daily living, in accordance with the patient care plan and facility policies
• The candidates should be able to work as a collaborative member of the multi-disciplinary team to support patient care in home, community, or healthcare facility settings
• The candidates should be able to assist nurses in providing routine care, ensuring patients’ hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation, and safety needs are met
• The candidates should be able to engage with patients, families, and caregivers to provide compassionate care and support
• The candidates should be able to assist with organized activities or programs aimed at enhancing patient well-being
• The candidates should be able to observe and report on a patient’s mood, health, and overall well-being to the appropriate healthcare professionals
• The candidates should be able to work under the supervision of a regulated health professional to maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors
• The candidates should be able to ensure effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to support coordinated care

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.

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