29 Sep
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Interior Health Authority
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Canada
29 Sep
Interior Health Authority
Canada
Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Care Aides to join our Long-term Care teams in Nakusp and New Denver, BC. If delivering patient-centered care is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a agile, fast-paced environment,Who We AreInterior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.What We OfferWe offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:Employee & Family Assistance ProgramEmployer paid training/education opportunitiesGenerous Vacation EntitlementEmployer Paid Health BenefitsMunicipal Pension PlanShift PremiumsCompetitive wagesAbout The JobAs the Care Aide you will work as an integral part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, who provide care and support in a long-term care setting. Working under the direction of RN's and LPN's, Care Aide's have key responsibilities in the individual care plan for each patient, ensuring their physical, emotional and social needs are supported, while promoting maximum independence.Typical Duties IncludeAssisting with personal care and activities of daily livingAssisting with mobility, transfers and related equipmentPerforming nursing procedures such as taking temperature,
pulse and respirationHousekeeping activities relating to maintaining a safe and healthy environmentObserving and reporting changes in patient behavior and conditionAccompanying clients on outings and during social activitiesPerforming clerical duties and delegated tasksWe have Casual opportunities available at both sites: Minto House (Nakusp) and The Pavilion (New Denver). Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work and can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis.About this LocationMinto House, located in Nakusp, embodies a resident-centered philosophy designed to support residents' choices, help people function at their highest level, and provide the best quality of life possible. This facility is one storey with 14 residential beds, and a private bathroom in each room. We also have recreation activities daily, Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy available based on client need and a Rehab Assistant available daily for the walking program, exercise and assessments.The Pavilion, located in New Denver, is a residential facility attached to the 24/7 Emergency Unit and physicians' offices. Our resident-centred philosophy is designed to support residents' choices, help people function at their highest level and provide the best quality of life possible. The facility is one storey with six private rooms and 10 semi-private (double occupancy) rooms with stunning views of the mountains and lake. Our Recreational Program Coordinator is on site 5 days/week as well as a Rehabilitation Assistant on site for walking, balance and strength classes. The Physiotherapist and occupational therapist see residents regularly as needed as well and we have a van on site for outings with the residents.Come join our team and see why we're one of B.C's Top Employers!Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work?
📌 Care Aide | Long-Term Care (Canada)
🏢 Interior Health Authority
📍 Canada