Health Care Aide
- Provost, AB, Canada
Temporary
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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.
Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta Classification: Health Care Aide Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Provost Home Care Primary Location: Provost Prov Bldg Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.74 Posting End Date: 26-OCT-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Part Time Date Available: 05-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 31-MAR-2027 Hours per Shift: 6.5, 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 4 Shifts per cycle: 16 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $26.43 Maximum Salary: $29.58 Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
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:
Previous Home Care Experience. Home Care Connect Care Trained.
Preferred Qualifications:
As Required.
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.
Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta Classification: Health Care Aide Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Provost Home Care Primary Location: Provost Prov Bldg Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.74 Posting End Date: 26-OCT-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Part Time Date Available: 05-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 31-MAR-2027 Hours per Shift: 6.5, 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 4 Shifts per cycle: 16 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $26.43 Maximum Salary: $29.58 Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
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:
Previous Home Care Experience. Home Care Connect Care Trained.
Preferred Qualifications:
As Required.
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Responsibilities
Provide personal assistance and routine care to patients in accordance with care plans and facility policies, supporting hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation, and safety needs. Work with nurses, patients, families, and caregivers; assist with activities, observe and report changes in patients’ mood and wellbeing, and help maintain a safe care environment.
Requirements
Applicants must be active or eligible for registration or a practice permit as a Health Care Aide with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta, and provide proof of education or complete a Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire. Previous home care experience and Home Care Connect Care training are also required.
Skills
- Personal Care
- Activities Of Daily Living
- Patient Hygiene
- Nutrition Support
- Mobility Assistance
- Patient Safety
- Routine Care
- Care Plan Implementation
- Patient Observation
- Health Reporting
- Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Home Care
- Organized Activities
- Connect Care
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Health Care Aide
- College Of LPNs And HCAs Of Alberta
- CLHA Registration
- Practice Permit
- Home Care
- Home Care Experience
- Connect Care Training
- Activities Of Daily Living
- Personal Assistance
- Patient Care Plan
- Routine Care
- Hygiene
- Nutrition
- Mobility
- Recreation
- Patient Safety
- Patient Observation
- Mood And Wellbeing Monitoring
- Caregiver Communication
- Multidisciplinary Team
- Regulated Health Professional
- Assisted Living
- Community Care
- Health Care Facilities