Do you love to make a difference? Are you passionate about supporting seniors? Do you love working as a team and solo?

We want to hear from you!

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Health Care Aide to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. This role is vital in ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients, particularly in settings such as assisted living facilities, hospice care, and home care environments. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care and demonstrate empathy while delivering high-quality support to seniors and those with special needs.

Responsibilities

- Assist patients with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
- Provide meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition for patients.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor patient responses.
- Offer companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life for patients.
- Assist with hospice care and provide comfort to individuals in their final stages of life.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization within the living workplace.




- Document patient progress and communicate effectively with healthcare professionals regarding any changes in condition.
- Support individuals with dementia or other cognitive impairments through specialized caregiving techniques.

Skills

- Strong background in patient care with a focus on senior care and assisted living environments.
- Experience in hospice care is preferred but not mandatory.
- Proficiency in meal preparation tailored to individual dietary needs.
- Knowledge of medication administration protocols and safety practices.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Empathy, patience, and a nurturing demeanor are essential for providing high-quality caregiving services.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team focused on improving patient outcomes.

Join our team as a Health Care Aide where your skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve!

Job Type: Casual

Pay: From $26.00 per hour

Benefits

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Health Care Aide (Parksville)
🏢 Proper Care
📍 Parksville