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Assignment locations: Southern Alberta — Lethbridge, Taber, Raymond, Magrath, Cardston and Pincher Creek Pay: $21.00/hour Employment: Temporary / Contract / Casual Shifts: Days, evenings and nights depending on assignment About the Opportunity HealthOPM is recruiting Health Care Aides (HCAs) for temporary, casual and contract opportunities at Good Samaritan care facilities in Lethbridge and nearby Southern Alberta communities. Assignments may involve local shifts or travel to neighbouring communities, depending on staffing needs. Assignments may range from short-term shift coverage to extended contracts. Some assignments may include accommodation or mileage assistance, subject to the specific site, assignment and approval. Future opportunities are not guaranteed.
Responsibilities
Assist residents with bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, mobility and other activities of daily living. Support resident comfort, dignity and safety while following individualized care plans. Observe and report changes in residents' conditions to the nursing team. Follow infection prevention, safe lifting, documentation and facility procedures. Collaborate with nurses and other members of the care team.
Recognized Health Care Aide training and current eligibility to practise/work as an HCA in Alberta, including applicable registration requirements. Experience in long-term care, continuing care, assisted living or seniors' care preferred. Current CPR/First Aid and ability to complete required vulnerable-sector/background, reference and health-document screening before placement. Availability for temporary assignments and the shifts accepted. Ability to travel to the actual assignment site when required. Previous Good Samaritan experience is an asset.
Requirements
Recognized Health Care Aide training and current eligibility to practise/work as an HCA in Alberta, including applicable registration requirements. Experience in long-term care, continuing care, assisted living or seniors' care preferred. Current CPR/First Aid and ability to complete required vulnerable-sector/background, reference and health-document screening before placement. Availability for temporary assignments and the shifts accepted. Ability to travel to the actual assignment site when required.
Previous Good Samaritan experience is an asset. Travel & Accommodation Some rural or regional assignments may offer approved mileage or accommodation support. Availability and terms vary by assignment and will be confirmed before acceptance. About HealthOPM HealthOPM is a Canadian healthcare staffing and recruitment organization connecting qualified healthcare professionals with temporary, contract and permanent workforce opportunities.
To apply, submit your resume and indicate your current city, preferred assignment locations, shift availability, earliest start date, willingness to travel and any previous Good Samaritan experience.
Health Care Aide (HCA) - Temporary & Contract in Lethbridge employer: HealthOPM
HealthOPM is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its staff. With a strong focus on flexible contract opportunities and competitive compensation, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients facing mental health and addiction challenges. The supportive work culture fosters collaboration and provides access to diverse roles across Canada, making it an ideal place for those seeking rewarding employment in the healthcare sector.
