Health Care Aide
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Temporary
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Make an Impact on Seniors' Health!
SE Health HCAs are the best of the best. We provide care and independence to our residents, using a client- and family-centered approach that incorporates the most current research into practice. When you choose to join SE Health, you become part of a diverse and collaborative care team where you’ll apply your skills – and your heart – to provide services that support our residents to live and age well. You’ll make a difference in their lives, and they’ll make a difference in yours! This position would be for our facility in Calgary, Millrise Seniors Living, located at 14911 5 Street SW, Calgary, Alberta. T2Y5B9: https://seniorsliving.sehc.com/locations/millrise
Position Summary
The Health Care Aide is a key member of the care team who provides care for residents living in senior living facilities using a client and family-centered approach that incorporates the most current research into practice.
Status: Casual
Why join our team?
SE Health is a not-for-profit social enterprise advancing health with heart. With 115+ years of impact, we bring hope, happiness and exceptional care to people and communities across Canada. We lead with empathy, dignity and purpose while building a future where everyone can realize their full health and well-being potential. We’re also an inclusive, supportive workplace offering competitive compensation, strong benefits and real opportunities to grow. We’re All In Together.
Accessibility: If you require accommodations due to illness or disability, please contact Talent Acquisition at careers@sehc.com .
DEIA: At SE Health, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to contribute and succeed.
AI Details: We use AI to take notes during our interview. All applications and interviews are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team.
SE Health HCAs are the best of the best. We provide care and independence to our residents, using a client- and family-centered approach that incorporates the most current research into practice. When you choose to join SE Health, you become part of a diverse and collaborative care team where you’ll apply your skills – and your heart – to provide services that support our residents to live and age well. You’ll make a difference in their lives, and they’ll make a difference in yours! This position would be for our facility in Calgary, Millrise Seniors Living, located at 14911 5 Street SW, Calgary, Alberta. T2Y5B9: https://seniorsliving.sehc.com/locations/millrise
Position Summary
The Health Care Aide is a key member of the care team who provides care for residents living in senior living facilities using a client and family-centered approach that incorporates the most current research into practice.
Status: Casual
Why join our team?
- Competitive Total Rewards. So much more than a paycheque ! Enjoy comprehensive benefits, pension, on-demand pay, and exclusive staff perks.
- Growth That Meets Your Ambition. Build your skills with education bursaries, tuition support, ongoing training, and mentorship. Our leadership team is available 24/7 to help you practice to the full scope and deliver excellent care. With diverse roles and locations across Canada, you’ll have opportunities to explore new career paths or move into support and leadership positions.
- Empowerment. At our facility, our nurses are provided with a full degree of autonomy of practice, provide clinical leadership to our multi-disciplinary team every day, and are supported with leading-edge training related to Palliative and aging.
- Innovative. At SE, we are always looking for new, innovative ways to improve. You’ll be encouraged and supported to identify and make improvements to the way we do our work. As a social enterprise, we support research into seniors’ health and Aging.
- Purpose & Impact Join a national social enterprise where your voice matters. Every role helps advance health, spark innovation, and strengthen communities across Canada.
- Manage your life. At SE, you’ll be supported with the time you need to meet the needs of your clients and meet your own needs, develop yourself and your career, and be part of a team.
- Provide hospitality model service to residents, including personal care, activities of daily living, laundry, light housekeeping, assistance with meal delivery, orderly or porter service, assistance with recreational activities, and leisure activities as per individual care plans.
- Provide Medication Assistance Program requirements as per the resident's care plan
- Report changes in resident conditions as well as any other pertinent information (maintenance issues, concerns) to the LPN in a timely manner.
- Demonstrate flexibility by being willing to change routine to accommodate the needs of the resident.
- Provide quality service according to the Care Plan and SE Health policies & procedures, including participating in the development and updating of care plans.
- Charting within the approved documentation system daily
- Actively participates in all ongoing educational programs.
- Active registration with CLHA.
- Up-to-date immunization record, including a current TB test within 1 year.
- A satisfactory Criminal Reference Check and Vulnerable Sector Check issued in the past 12 months.
- Able to work independently as well as part of a team, with excellent organizational skills to manage your schedule.
- Compassionate, respectful, and sincere manner, with the ability to deal with conflict in a diplomatic and professional manner. Effective problem-solving and conflict management skills.
- This is a physically demanding position and requires hand, arm, and shoulder dexterity, sensory ability, lifting to a maximum of approximately fifty-five (55) pounds, walking, standing, bending, reaching, and frequent movement.
SE Health is a not-for-profit social enterprise advancing health with heart. With 115+ years of impact, we bring hope, happiness and exceptional care to people and communities across Canada. We lead with empathy, dignity and purpose while building a future where everyone can realize their full health and well-being potential. We’re also an inclusive, supportive workplace offering competitive compensation, strong benefits and real opportunities to grow. We’re All In Together.
Accessibility: If you require accommodations due to illness or disability, please contact Talent Acquisition at careers@sehc.com .
DEIA: At SE Health, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to contribute and succeed.
AI Details: We use AI to take notes during our interview. All applications and interviews are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team.
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Responsibilities
Provide resident-centered personal care and daily living support, including medication assistance, meals, housekeeping, laundry, and recreational activities, in accordance with individual care plans. Monitor and report changes in residents’ conditions, maintain daily documentation, contribute to care plan updates, and participate in ongoing education.
Requirements
Applicants must have active registration with CLHA, current immunization records including a TB test within the past year, and satisfactory criminal and vulnerable sector checks issued within the past 12 months. They should be compassionate, organized, flexible, and able to work independently and as part of a team; the role also requires physical capacity for frequent movement and lifting up to approximately 55 pounds.
Skills
- Personal Care
- Activities Of Daily Living
- Medication Assistance
- Resident Care
- Care Planning
- Documentation And Charting
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Independent Work
- Organization
- Problem-Solving
- Conflict Management
- Flexibility
- Meal Assistance
- Light Housekeeping
- Laundry Assistance
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Pension
- On-Demand Pay
- Staff Perks
- Education Bursaries
- Tuition Support
- Ongoing Training
- Mentorship
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Health Care Aide
- Senior Living
- Resident Care
- Client- And Family-Centered Care
- Personal Care
- Activities Of Daily Living
- Medication Assistance Program
- Care Plans
- Daily Documentation
- Charting
- CLHA Registration
- Immunization Record
- TB Test
- Criminal Reference Check
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- Hospitality Model
- Meal Delivery
- Recreational Activities
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Condition Monitoring
- Conflict Management
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork
- Physical Ability
- Palliative Care
- Aging