Support patient-centered care at Villa Caritas as a Psychiatric Health Care Aide, using mental health experience and direct personal care skills.
Reporting to the Unit Manager and supervised by the Charge Nurse, you will carry out care plans for clients with mental health disorders. The role supports physical, emotional, psychosocial, and behavioural well-being through daily care, observation, and teamwork. Work occurs within documented care plans, assigned or delegated tasks, and your scope of practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out care plans for clients with mental health disorders
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living
- Monitor and report changes in clients' health status
- Recognize behavioural changes, distress, or reduced responsiveness
- Promote client comfort, dignity, engagement, and safety
Requirements:
- Valid CLHA practice permit before commencing employment
- Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Level C certification
- Recent geriatric psychiatry or mental health patient care experience
- Required N95 mask fit testing
- English fluency and ability to work independently
Bring accountable, compassionate care and mental health experience to Covenant Health's interdisciplinary team at Villa Caritas.
Psychiatric Health Care Aide in Edmonton employer: Covenant Health Canada
Covenant Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of its team members and the communities they serve. Located in the vibrant Mill Woods neighbourhood of southeast Edmonton, our Grey Nuns Community Hospital offers a supportive work culture where Registered Nurses can thrive through mentorship and professional development opportunities. With a commitment to compassionate care and a focus on collaboration, you will find purpose in your role while contributing to a healthier Alberta.
