Health Care Aide - Bon Accord

Ohana Care Health Services is looking for Health Care Aides who are actively registered with the Alberta HCA Directory, and a passion for providing seniors with outstanding care. The most important part of our work is to make our clients feel they're cared for, and to build a trusting relationship.

We offer a range of home care services provided in the home, at assisted living facilities, and nursing homes around Calgary and the surrounding areas, 24- hours a day.

We are looking for compassionate caregivers that are available 7 days a week 08:00-12:00 for a paraplegic client that needs assistance with catheters, insulin administration, and various other tasks.

If you meet the below requirements, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Requirements:

• Health Care Aide Certificate, or relevant education
• Active registration with Alberta HCA Directory
• Minimum of 1 years' experience working with seniors.
• Valid Criminal Record Check.
• CPR (HCP) Certificate.
• Proof of Covid Vaccination
• Valid Alberta Drivers Licence and vehicle would be considered an asset.

Job Description:

• Work within your HCA scope within an interdisciplinary Health Care professional team
• Assist clients within both facilities and home-care settings
• Assist patients to take their medications.
• Assist with meals if at home, and portering residents to dining area at scheduled mealtimes as necessary in a facility setting.
• Assist with transfers, ambulation, and exercises
• Practice within your HCA scope; utilizing professional experience and judgement when providing care to residents.
• Detailed and concise communication with Ohana management

Personal Requirements

• Caring nature with a passion for seniors care.
• Competent and confident in skills and abilities as a registered HCA

Job Type: Casual

Salary: $18.00-$25.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift

Application question(s):

• Many of our clients do not speak English as their first language. Do you speak any languages other than English? If yes, what languages?
• Are you able to, and comfortable, driving clients in your vehicle?
• What is your availability for shifts?
• Are you able to go to Bon Accord for shifts?

Licence/Certification:

• Alberta HCA Directory (required)

Work Location: In person