TITLE: Health Care Aide
FTE: 1.0 Permanent
PROGRAM: Home Care
REPORTING TO: Health Care Aide Supervisor
SUMMARY OF WORK
Health Care Aides are valued members of the health-care team and provide essential and important daily living support and comfort to Clients by:
- Providing personal assistance and support for the Clients.
- Providing appropriate and safe care to Clients.
- Encouraging independence and self-care.
The Health Care Aide will report directly to the HCA Supervisor and interacts with Clients, family and employees with a positive and supportive manner.
PROFESSIONAL & PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Certificate from an approved accredited Health Care Aide program.
- Current registration with the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory.
- Current Class 4 Driver’s License and clean Driver’s Abstract.
- Other certifications/competencies as required by the Organization.
- Current CPR certification, to be re-certified annually.
- Current First Aid certification, to be re-certified every three years.
- Safe food handling certificate.
- Medication Assistant Program certificate.
- Have necessary communication and interpersonal skills to provide effective interaction between all persons, including coworkers.
- Have effective organizational skills.
- Have time management skills.
- Ability to:
- Work within a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Function independently and effectively in a dynamic environment.
- Set priorities in the face of multiple demands.
- Assume responsibility to maintain or improve personal health and well-being.
- Able to provide and receive constructive feedback.
SALARY RANGE:
- In accordance with the Blood Tribe Department of Health Inc. Salary Grid.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Until Suitable Candidate is Found
Please forward a Cover Letter, Resume, Drivers Abstract, Copies of Credentials, Current Criminal Record Check and Three (3) updated references to:
Blood Tribe Department of Health Inc.
C/O: Human Resources
E-mail: recruitment@btdh.ca
INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED