Health Care Aide - Permanent Part Time

Start Date: August 10, 2023

Location: Garneau Hall Seniors Community

Hours/FTE: 0.8 (Evenings)

Hourly Rate: $21.29 - $30.30

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 a 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:

• Respond to any resident in need regarding call bells, telephone ringing, and assisting any employee in need of help.
• 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.
• 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.
• Participate in continuous quality improvement.
• Assist residents with bathing, grooming, dressing and other personal hygiene activities.
• Provide resident-focused care in a home-like environment, respecting the individual and dignity of each resident/family and co-workers.
• Participate in all aspects of personal resident care to ensure the physical, psychological, and social needs of the resident/family are met.
• Assist with serving meals, feeding, and providing nourishment supplements.

What We Have To Offer You

• RRSP Matching Program to help our employees plan for their future.
• Group benefits to help our employees take care of themselves, and their families.
• Competitive compensation because we believe in rewarding our employees fairly for their hard work and dedication.
• You'll be working for a company that is passionate about what we do and dedicated to defining excellence in seniors care.
• Opportunities for professional growth, including training and development programs to help our employees reach their full potential.

What You Bring

• Enthusiastic attitude and energy to provide excellent care and service on behalf Advantage Assist
• CPR/BCLS for healthcare provider required.
• 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.
• Demonstrated knowledge and commitment to person-centered care.

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