Health Care Aide

Looking for full time, part time and casual Care Aides! We hire BC Registered and non-BC Registered Caregivers!

Current shifts available are: 4-hours, 5 days per week with a consistent client!

Flexible hours based on availability. We do require a minimum of 20-hours of availability per week.

Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Do you love working with seniors? Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!

Nurse Next Door is dedicated to delivering flexible, premium care options to help seniors stay at home, because we know home is the safest place to be.

As a Nurse Next Door employee, you receive:

• 24/7 access to assist with scheduling related questions
• 24/7 assistance related to your client’s care
• Flexible Schedules (Part-Time & Full-Time)
• One-on-one care: Work directly with the client to provide the best care possible
• On-boarding and training: eLearning, Shadow Shifts, mentoring

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Meal preparation, light housekeeping, and/or companionship and personal care.
• Happier Aging is at the heart of what we do — enabling seniors to live at home as long as possible, doing what they love to do.
• Execute on the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer.
• Help clients with their ADL's (Activities of Daily Living) that is within the scope of practice for a Health Care Aide.
• Assist clients with transfers, ambulation and exercises.
• Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly.
• Function within the limits of your own experience and knowledge, while practicing safely and competently within the job description.
• Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly.

Requirements:

• Previous caregiving experience is preferred
• Being a BC Registered HCA is an asset
• Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Sector Screening Sector (less than 1 year old)
• Negative TB Skin Test or Chest X Ray (less than 2 years old)
• Must be able to speak and write in English. Other languages will be an asset

Availability:

• You give us your availability, and we book you clients within those hours!

Apply at: https://www.nursenextdoor.com/jobs

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

Salary: $20.28-$23.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 20 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Flexible schedule

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 License (preferred)
• BC Care Aide Registry Number (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Port Alberni, BC (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Port Alberni, BC: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person