Health Care Aide / HCA - Royal Arch
Pro Vita is looking for Health Care Aides / HCA with a passion for the elderly to join our team to support our residents in Long Term Care in Vancouver
Position Information
- Shift: Casual (Permanent)
- Wage: $31.64/hour
Salary & Benefits
Join our team and enjoy a competitive salary range of $31.64 per hour. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including extended health and dental coverage, an Employee Assistance Program, and opportunities for continuing education and advancement within the organization through Talent Management.
Health Care Aide / HCA Must Haves
- Provincial Registration with the BC Care Aide Registry.
- G raduation from a recognized Resident Care Aide /Nursing program which includes a Dementia Care component or has completed a recognized Dementia Care program.
- Satisfactory proof of COVID-19 vaccinations.
- Passes and complies with Ministry of Justice Criminal record Check upon hire and every 5 years thereafter.
- Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbal and written.
Health Care Aide / HCA Nice to Haves
- Gerontological experience preferred.
- Maintains First Aide and CPR "A" certification.
Health Care Aide / HCA Responsibilities
- Directs and assists residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, washing, bowel and bladder care, bed making, dressing, nails, oral, skin and hair hygiene.
- Completes all documentation for the aforementioned activities of daily living.
- Lifts, transfers, porters and ambulates residents using the proper equipment/technique as identified in the resident's care plan and the policies and procedures.
- Reports need for changes to resident's care plan, as necessary.
- Conducts a pre-handling assessment prior to lifts, transfers and ambulation of residents.
- Performs and records routine nursing procedures as directed by the on- duty nurse .
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
*Please note that Healthcare wages are being adjusted and topped up by the government currently, February 2023.
Casual Health Care Aide (PV3583) in Vancouver employer: ProVita Care Management
At Pro Vita Care Management, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of both our residents and our staff. With competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a strong focus on career growth through educational support, we foster a supportive work environment where dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses can thrive and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. Join us in a flexible and compassionate team culture that values your contributions and encourages professional development.
