Health Care Aide - Leduc, Canada - Lifestyle Options
Description
Are you a compassionate, caring, and dedicated healthcare professional? Come grow your career with Lifestyle Options- Lifestyle Options takes tremendous pride in operating supportive living communities with professional staff that foster healthy aging and champion residents' freedom, choice, and independence. _
You will be joining a team of supportive healthcare professionals and leaders that want to see you excel in your career.
We are currently searching for aHealth Care Aide to join our team. This is a part-time, day shift position at our Leduc location. Our Leduc facility is only a short commute from the following South Edmonton neighbourhoods
Allard (20km) - 18 minutes
Chappelle (22km) - 19 minutes
Summerside & Ellerslie (23km) - 20 minutes
Twin Brooks (24km) - 21 minutes
Position Summary:
Under the direction of a Licensed Practical Nurse and Supervisor, the Health Care Aide will collaborate with their team to ensure resident care is delivered in a way that acknowledges resident choice, dignity, privacy, independence, and individuality inclusive of a home-like environment.
You'll enjoy benefits such as:
- Opportunities for career progression
- Flexibility to accept shifts that work with your schedule
- Shift premiums available for evening and weekend hours
- A training & education team that is dedicated to your learning and career development
What You Bring to the Role:
- Recognized Health Care Aide Certificate;
- Registered on the Alberta HCA Directory;
- Experience working with the elderly and disabled preferred;
- Palliative Care experience an asset;
- Delivers, practices, and rolemodels personcentered care and treats residents and families as equal partners in the planning of care and respects and upholds their opinions;
- Demonstrates emotional intelligence
- Strong interpersonal skills and are able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal English;
- Exposed irregularly to infection when entering resident rooms; Exposures to infectious diseases are possible.
Your Responsibilities:
- Provides quality service according to the care plan
- Assists residents with personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting and other personal hygiene activities; meal service and feeding assistance; portering, mobility and exercise as needed; recreational activities and leisure activities where applicable.
- Carries out authorized and delegated procedures for specific resident needs
- Accurately reports and document all service hours and activities performed for independent and Alberta Health Services program residents;
- Completes safe and appropriate medication assistance as per current Standards;
- Reports on observations and communicate concerns to nurses, AHS Case Managers and other health care professionals;
- Interact on a daily basis with resident family members and caregivers;
- Physically able to assist with all aspects of resident care and transport, e.g. walking, standing, bending and lifting.
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