Health Care Aide / HCA - Glenwood Seniors Community

Pro Vita is looking for Health Care Aides / HCA with a passion for the elderly to join our team to support our residents in Long Term Care in Agassiz, conveniently 20 - 30 minute drive from Chilliwack

Company Name: Pro Vita Care Management
Job Title: Health Care Aide (NOC 33102)
Location of Work: 1458 Glenwood Drive, Agassiz, V0M 1A3
Term of Employment:Casual
Shift(s): Days vary, Hours Vary
Wage*: $28.74 /hour

Health Care Aide / HCA Must Haves:

Provincial Registration with the BC Care Aide Registry.
Graduation from a recognized Resident Care Aide/Nursing program which includes a Dementia Care component or has completed a recognized Dementia Care program.
Food Safe Level 1.
Satisfactory proof of COVID-19 vaccinations.
Passes and complies with Ministry of Justice Criminal record Check upon hire and every 5 years thereafter.
Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbal and written.

Health Care Aide / HCA Nice to Haves:

Gerontological experience preferred.
Maintains First Aide and CPR "A" certification.

Health Care Aide / HCA Responsibilities:

Directs and assists residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, washing, bowel and bladder care, bed making, dressing, nails, oral, skin and hair hygiene.
Completes all documentation for the aforementioned activities of daily living.
Lifts, transfers, porters and ambulates residents using the proper equipment/technique as identified in the residents care plan and the policies and procedures.
Reports need for changes to residents care plan, as necessary.
Conducts a pre-handling assessment prior to lifts, transfers and ambulation of residents.
Performs and records routine nursing procedures as directed by the on-duty nurse.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
If you are a kind, caring individual who enjoys connecting with and making a difference in the lives of elders Apply Today!

*Please note that Healthcare wages are being adjusted and topped up by the government currently, February 2023.

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