Health Care Aide Casual AgeCare McKenzie Towne
Core
Provide basic personal care and daily living support to residents in a continuing care facility under the supervision of a Staff Nurse.
Role type
Health Care Aide (HCA)
Builds
Personal care services for residents in long-term care communities
Domain
Healthcare / Continuing Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Bathing and hygiene assistance, resident transfers using mechanical lifts and belts, feeding assistance, routine care procedures, mobility assistance with walkers or wheelchairs, English fluency
Preferred skills
One year of continuing care experience, post-secondary education
Technologies
Ceiling lifts, mechanical lifts, transfer belts, walkers, wheelchairs, Broda Chairs
Responsibilities
Assist residents with bathing, showering, and personal hygiene; transfer residents between beds, wheelchairs, and commodes; assist with feeding and diet adherence; provide routine treatments like skin creams and bowel protocols; accompany residents to therapy, recreation, and social activities
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior