Job Description

Status: Open until filled.

Health Care aide

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Location:

Taber, AB

Competition #:

TAB.25.075

Employment Type:

Part-Time, Temporary

Location

Good Samaritan Linden View

4700 64 Avenue, Taber, AB

Employment Type

Temporary Part Time 0.5 FTE

End Date

Dec 31, 2026 or upon return of incumbent

Hours of Work

1500-2100

Wages

$21.86-$26.03

Employee Group

AUPE




The Health Care Aide collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to ensure resident/client care is delivered in a way that acknowledges resident choice, dignity, privacy, independence, spirituality and individuality inclusive of a home-like environment:


Recognizes resident/clients as unique individuals with unique cultural, spiritual and psychosocial needs Advocate for our resident/clients and observe and collaborate with the team to report any changes in the residents/clients condition as well as any residents/clients needs or concerns Engage in activities of daily living and respond to residents/clients needs for assistance with bathing, dressing, meal service, grooming, and portering, while respecting the residents/clients choice Provides quality service according to the care plan and the GSS/GSC Standards of Care including development and updating of care guides/plans Promotes team work by helping others as a peer coach through the sharing of knowledge and experience to enhance residents/clients care


The ideal candidate will bring to this opportunity:
Recognized Health Care Aide Certificate or equivalent Grade 12 or GED First Aide Alberta: Registration with the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory Alberta: Food Safe Basic or equivalent BC: Registration with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry BC: Food Safe 1 (post July 29, 2013) or equivalent Able to communicate information in English both verbally and in writing Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deal courteously and positively with residents/clients, resident's family, visitors and team members Demonstrates flexibility by changing routine to accommodate residents/clients needs

Requirements:

A current and clear Criminal Records Check Form and if applicable a Vulnerable Sector Check that has been obtained no more than 90 calendar days prior to the hire date. * A tuberculosis screening that has been completed no more than 12 months prior to the hire date.