Support younger adults with disabilities as a Health Care Aide at Carewest's EQuaL program in Calgary, using trauma-informed care and client monitoring.
This temporary part-time Health Care Aide position serves adults aged 18 to 64 requiring continuing care support. Reporting to the Director of Care, you will provide ongoing client care within an interprofessional team. The work involves mental health diagnoses, responsive behaviors, neurological conditions, and evolving chronic care needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Observe and monitor clients' physical and emotional status
- Report changes to Registered Nurses or Licensed Practical Nurses
- Deliver prescribed medications accurately under policy and procedure
- Support clients with chronic diseases and disabilities
- Maintain professional and ethical standards during care
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Alberta-recognized Health Care Aide program graduation
- Active current registration with CLHA
- Effective English reading, writing, and communication skills
- Capacity for frequent lifting, transferring, and repositioning
Bring client monitoring, medication delivery, and trauma-informed care experience to Carewest's EQuaL program serving younger adults.
Health Care Aide EQuaL Program in Calgary employer: Culture Alberta
Carewest is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of its employees while fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture. Located in Calgary, the Dr. Vernon Fanning Centre offers competitive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to safety and reliability in healthcare maintenance. Join us to make a meaningful impact in a rewarding environment where your skills are valued and developed.
