At a Glance
- Tasks: Support patients with daily living activities and assist healthcare teams in providing care.
- Company: Join a dedicated team at Northern Lakes College, enhancing community health.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Ideal for those passionate about healthcare and community support.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable healthcare experience.
- Qualifications: Must be registered or eligible as a Health Care Aide in Alberta.
The predicted salary is between 62520 - 94716 $ per year.
Slave Lake is a small town in northern Alberta, Canada. It is located on the southeast shore of Lesser Slave Lake.
Location: Slave Lake and surrounding rural communities
Job Type: Part time (20-40hrs per week)
Start Date: Immediate / Upon hire
Description: As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you will work as a collaborative member of the multidisciplinary team, providing personal assistance by supporting activities of daily living and delivering support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short term assistance or ongoing support, in accordance with the patient care plan and facility policies and procedures. In this role, you will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers across the continuum of care in home, community, and health care facilities. You will assist nurses with the provision of routine care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation, and safety needs; assist with organized activities or programs; and observe and report on patients' mood, health, and wellbeing. Working under the supervision of a regulated health professional, you will assist in maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors, while supporting effective communication with patients and health care professionals.
PLEASE NOTE: Until a new hire provides proof of HCA certification, they will be paid at the uncertified pay grade in accordance with the AUPE AUX Collective Agreement.
Required Qualifications:
- Active or eligible for registration or practice permit with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA) as a Health Care Aide, along with proof of education or completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire.
Additional Required Qualifications:
- Current BLS/CPR certification.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Strong communication, organizational, and patient-care skills.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous acute care or emergency department experience.
- Experience caring for patients with complex medical conditions.
- Training in crisis intervention, mental health support, or related healthcare certifications.
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