Health Care Aide Companion - Temporary/Part-Time

Life is a Journey, Join the Club. We are currently seeking a Healthcare Aide Companion Part-Time (0.4 Line) Temporary 4-6 month Contract to join our team at The Journey Club in the prestigious, active, and vibrant community of Westman Village in Calgary, AB. As a Healthcare Aide, you deliver resident-focused care within the full scope of practice of an HCA role. You’ll work in a home-like environment with the utmost respect towards the individuality and dignity of each resident, family member and co-worker you interact with. You come to the table with a flexible schedule of days. Are you ready to join our team and take part in making memorable experiences for our resident family members? A day in the life of a Healthcare Aide at The Journey Club: * Perform the responsibilities of the position within the legislative and regulatory standards set out in the applicable Provincial and Municipal Acts as well as the responsibilities consistent with Operational Policies. * Participate in all aspects of personal resident care to ensure the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of each resident/family are met. * Responsible for adhering to and seeking guidance on the principles of safe medication assistance and ensuring medication is taken as intended by the prescriber. * Deliver effective and efficient care under the direction of the supervisor. * Promote resident/family choice and acknowledges the resident strengths, limitations, as well as their need for safety and the safety of other resident/family and staff. * Protect own health and health of others by adopting safe work practices, reporting unsafe conditions immediately, and attending all relevant in-services regarding occupational health and safety. * Follow all guidelines for employees and employers as legislated under the Occupational Health and Safety Act. What you bring to the table: * Graduate of a Health Care Aide program recognized by Alberta Health Services. * Currently registered in the Alberta Healthcare Aide Directory. * Medication Delivery Certificate is a requirement. * Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a health care setting is preferred. * Experience in Assisted Living or Long-Term Care setting an asset. * Proficient with computers and software systems. * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Must have a strong understanding of the English language. * Enthusiastic attitude and energy to provide excellent care and service on behalf of the company. * Awareness of accident and injury prevention, hazard identification and control; adherence to safe work practices and procedures is essential in this position. * Demonstrated knowledge and commitment to person-centered care. * Demonstrated commitment to the mission, vision and values of the company is essential. * Respect the resident's rights to privacy and to be treated with dignity. * Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one. * Physically and mentally fit to perform the duties of the position (may be required to lift, move, push, or pull objects weighing up to 20 kilograms). * Ability to work on his/her feet for a complete shift while constantly bending, stretching, walking, lifting, or moving things. As the benchmark within the Senior Living industry, we are pleased to provide you with the following: * Competitive compensation package * On-site parking options available * Opportunity for growth & career advancement * Company events and activities throughout the year * Employee centric culture https://www.fitzii.com/apply/66133 Please apply through: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=f365331c-8337-4cd0-889d-3a12856b99a3&ccId=9200728505140_2&lang=en_CA [https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=f365331c-8337-4cd0-889d-3a12856b99a3&ccId=9200728505140_2&lang=en_CA] We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

The Healthcare Aide delivers resident-focused care to meet physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs within a home-like environment. Responsibilities include safe medication assistance, adherence to regulatory standards, and promoting resident dignity and safety.

Candidates must be graduates of a recognized Health Care Aide program and registered in the Alberta Healthcare Aide Directory. A Medication Delivery Certificate and at least two years of experience in a health care setting are required.

• Competitive compensation package • On-site parking • Opportunity for growth and career advancement • Company events and activities • Employee centric culture

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• Resident-focused care
• Medication assistance
• Personal care
• Safety compliance
• Hazard identification
• Communication skills
• Person-centered care
• Documentation
• Occupational health and safety
• Computer proficiency
• Injury Prevention
• Assisted Living
• Communication
• Occupational Safety And Health
• English Language
• Psychology
• Long-Term Care
• Senior Living
• Software Systems
• Enthusiasm

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Home Health Aide/Companion
• Home Health Aide
• Home-based Personal Care Workers
• Home Health Aides
• Home Health and Personal Care Aides

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week