Certified Health Care Aide - Winnipeg, Canada - Realcare Inc.

Realcare Inc.
Realcare Inc.
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Winnipeg, Canada

2 weeks ago

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_Health Care Aid (or Completed 2nd of 4 year Nursing program or Inter Nurse) _

  • Realcare has provided inhome and Personal Care Home healthcare services in Winnipeg (HCAs, LPN/RN, and Companions). Realcare was established in 1996 with the aim of providing Patinent-Focused home care with dignity, comfort, compassion, integrity and trust. Fast forward to 2021, we are expanding and we want to increase the Realcare family by inviting more applicants._


A HCA Certification is Mandatory, This position also requires a self-motivated individual who can work as member of the health care team within the framework of his/her educational competencies under the direction of the Nurse Manager.

This individual should also act as a patient advocate and Realcare ambassador by utilizing well developed communications skills.


This position involves:


  • Reviewing with Nurse Manager the initial assessment and proposed care plan for the client.
  • Provide the desired care though the duties listed below.
  • Report significant changes in the client's health status to the Realcare Office/Nurse Manager immediately.
  • Document care given in the Realcare progress notes.

Private Care Duties

  • Assisting with walking.
  • Monitoring vital signs.
  • Assisting with range of motion exercises, one person transfer/lift.
  • Prompting with medication taking.
  • Meal preparation and feeding assistance.
  • Providing client hygiene (i.e. Washing, bathing/showering, mouth care, toileting, pericare).
  • Provide engaging companionship through conversation and/or activities
  • Shopping duties.
  • Transporting to and from appointments.

Institutional Care Duties
Providing quality care in facilities within the framework of his/her educational competencies and within the guidelines of the specific facilities which can include:

  • Maintain and promote client hygiene
  • Maintain and promote client exercise and rest
  • Maintain and promote client nutrition
  • Maintain and promote client elimination
  • Maintain and promote client safety
  • Maintains the client environment in a safe clean and pleasant state.
  • Participates in unit response to emergency situations
  • Contributes to achievement of team goals
  • Performs other related duties as required
In a facility we are there to assist the staff in providing quality client care. Our staff takes their directions from the facility staff.

If there is a problem with the instructions you are given, you can take your concerns to the charge nurse.

If you still have a problem, you can call the office any time. Never leave a facility during your shift without first contacting the office.

Applicants should be familiar with patients with Alzheimer & dementia, aggressive behaviors, posses a current first aid/CPR certificate and hold a certificate from a local college.

Criminal record check, child and adult abuse checks are also required.

Part-time hours: 20-60 per week

Work remotely

  • No

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent


Salary:
$31,530.00-$36,543.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • On call
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Overtime
pay


Language:


  • English (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Health Care Aide Certification (required)

Work Location:
One location

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