Job Description

Your Opportunity:

Voted #9 as one of the most \xe2\x80\x9cAdorable Small Towns In Alberta You Need To Visit\xe2\x80\x9d is the friendly, vibrant Town of Mayerthorpe. Located just 123 kms outside of Edmonton, this agricultural community (population approx. 1,300) is a tourist playground that also offers easy day trips to Edmonton or Jasper. Immerse yourself in one of abundant recreational activities from the golf course - said to be one of the nicest in the area - to great fishing and hunting spots or visit the nearby racetrack in Pembina River Valley. There are also sports all year round for everyone, including a walking track, a free BMX & skate park, marathons, beach volleyball, and more. Experience the town\'s cowboy heritage, camp at the rustic Rangeton Park, a local treasure located along the Pembina River, and you must check out the popular family-friendly Annual Farmer\'s Day Festival which showcases local talent and musicians an entire weekend! Mayerthorpe is a fun, close-knit community you where you feel at home.

Description:

As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you are responsible for providing personal assistance, supporting activities of daily living and providing comfort and support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short-term assistance or ongoing support. You will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers spanning the continuum of care in home, community or health care facilities. You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS.

• Classification: Health Care Aide
• Union: AUPE AUX
• Unit and Program: Home Care
• Primary Location: Mayerthorpe Community Health
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.00
• Posting End Date: 27-DEC-2023
• Employee Class: Casual/Relief
• Date Available: 06-JAN-2024
• Hours per Shift: Varies
• Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
• Shifts per cycle: Varies
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
• Days Off: Other
• Minimum Salary: $20.78
• Maximum Salary: $25.26
• Vehicle Requirement: Driver\'s License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications:

Active directory status on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory. Must provide a confirmation letter as proof of enrolment from the Directory at https://www.albertahcadirectory.com/health-care-aides/confirmation/. Nursing students currently enrolled in an approved Alberta nursing program who have successfully completed a minimum of 100 hours of practicum; and are either in their 1st year of practical nursing program; or 2nd year of baccalaureate nursing or psychiatric nursing program will be considered. Must attest to this compliance and provide proof of qualification. Additional Required Qualifications:

As Required. Preferred Qualifications:

As Required.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

Healthy Albertans. Healthy
Communities. Together.

We\'re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care every day, all across Alberta.

Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it\'s about putting patients\' and families\' experiences, priorities and trust first.

We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Alberta Health Services