Health Care Aide - Casual

Start Date: Immediate

Location: Garneau Hall Seniors Community

Hours/FTE: Casual

About Us

Advantage Assist has been providing exceptional management and care services to senior living communities across Alberta for over two decades. Our privately owned company is committed to delivering the highest standards of hospitality and care with a focus on compassion, service, and quality. We define excellence in seniors' care, and we work hard to make that reality for every person in our communities.

We believe that working at Advantage Assist requires a special type of individual who is passionate about engaging with older adults, and committed to treating residents with respect, honor, and dignity. Our team members possess the experience and expertise needed to help residents achieve the fulfilling lives they envision for themselves. If you share our values and want to define excellence in seniors care with us, then we encourage you to join our team.

We are currently seeking a Health Care Aide to join us at Garneau Hall Seniors Community, a warm and friendly seniors' community in the heart of Edmonton.

As a Health Care Aide at Garneau Hall, you will:

• Establish communication and a working relationship with residents/families and co-workers for the purpose of meeting the resident needs.
• Create a facility environment that protects confidentiality of residents, staff, and activities of the community.
• Assist with serving meals, feeding, and providing nourishment supplements.
• Participate in all aspects of personal resident care to ensure the physical, psychological, and social needs of the resident/family are met.
• Deliver effective and efficient care under the direction of the supervisor that promotes resident/family choice and acknowledges the resident's strengths, limitations, as well as their need for safety and safety of others.
• Assist residents with bathing, grooming, dressing and other personal hygiene activities.
• Respond to any resident in need regarding call bells, telephone ringing, and assisting any employee in need of help.
• Provide resident-focused care in a home-like environment, respecting the individual and dignity of each resident/family and co-workers.
• Participate in continuous quality improvement.

What We Have To Offer You

• Night, Evening, and Weekend shift premiums.
• Competitive compensation because we believe in rewarding our employees fairly for their hard work and dedication.
• Opportunities for professional growth, including training and development programs to help our employees reach their full potential.
• You'll be working for a company that passionate about what we do and dedicated to defining excellence in seniors care.

What You Bring

• Enthusiastic attitude and energy to provide excellent care and service on behalf of Advantage Assist
• CPR/BCLS for healthcare provider required.
• Demonstrated knowledge and commitment to person-centered care.
• Health Care Aide certificate (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
• Ability to problem solve through critical thinking.
• Demonstrated skills in communication, teamwork, organization, and customer service.

Thank you for your interest in us! We will be in contact with those people selected for an interview only.