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Health Care Aide

  • AB, Canada
  • Edmonton, 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!

Status: Casual Overnights Weekends 7PM-7AM

Area- South Gate Centre

Why join our team?

  • 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 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.    Our nursing staff is provided with a full degree of autonomy of practice, provides 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.

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.

Position Responsibilities

  • 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 on time.
  • 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

Qualifications

  • Active registration with CLHA.
  • Own vehicle and valid driver's license
  • 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.

About SE Health

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.
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Responsibilities

Provide resident-centered personal care and daily living support, including assistance with meals, laundry, housekeeping, recreation, and medication requirements. Follow and update care plans, document care daily, and promptly report changes in residents’ conditions or other concerns to the LPN.

Requirements

Requires active registration with CLHA, a valid driver’s license and personal vehicle, current immunization records including a TB test within the past year, and recent criminal and vulnerable sector checks. Candidates must be compassionate, organized, able to work independently and with a team, manage conflict professionally, and meet the physical demands of the role.

Skills

  • Personal Care
  • Activities Of Daily Living
  • Medication Assistance
  • Resident Care
  • Care Planning
  • Documentation And Charting
  • Observation And Reporting
  • Problem-Solving
  • Conflict Management
  • Organization
  • Teamwork
  • Independent Work
  • Communication
  • Flexibility
  • Compassion

Benefits

  • Education Bursaries
  • Tuition Support
  • Ongoing Training
  • Mentorship
  • Career Growth Opportunities

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Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services

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 Charting
  • Documentation System
  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Meal Assistance
  • Recreational Activities
  • LPN
  • CLHA Registration
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Immunization Record
  • TB Test
  • Criminal Reference Check
  • Vulnerable Sector Check
  • Palliative Care
  • Aging
  • Conflict Management
  • Physical Caregiving

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