Nursing Attendant - Calgary, Canada - Carewest Innovative Healthcare
Description
The Opportunity
Reporting directly to the Client Service Manager, the Health Care Aide (HCA) is an unregulated member of the interprofessional health care team who provides on-going client care.
The HCA ensures that changes in client status are reported to the Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
This position delivers prescribed medications accurately as per policy and procedure.In keeping with Carewest's Frame of Reference, Philosophy of Care and Carewest policies this position maintains professional and ethical standards at all times.
Responsible for other related duties as required.Program Summary:
Complex Mental Health Care - a program providing comprehensive care for adults with complex behaviours, whose primary
diagnosis includes mental illness, dementia or other cognitive disorders.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Graduation from Grade 12 is required, plus graduation from an Alberta Government recognized Health Care Aide program.
- Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English is required.
- Must be physically capable of managing the frequent lifting, transferring and repositioning of clients.
- Active and current registration in the Alberta HCA Directory required.
- Related experience in a health care facility is an asset. Programspecific training/experience is an asset.
Position Details:
- Biweekly Hours: 54.25
Term ends:December 03, 2024 - FTE: 0.
- Shift: Days
- Shift Times:
- Union: AUPE
- Rate of Pay: $ $ 26.02
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