Health Care Aide (Drumheller)

Health Care Aide (Drumheller)

03 Oct
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Alberta Health Services
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Drumheller

03 Oct

Alberta Health Services

Drumheller

This rural 88-bed Long Term Care unit is located in the Drumheller Health Center. You are a suitable candidate if you have a strong interest and the required skill set to provide care to the elderly, including those diagnosed with dementia. As a member of the nursing care team, along with interdisciplinary staff, you will utilize your knowledge, skills and abilities to competently provide client-centered care.

You will be responsible to provide personal care and assist with activities of daily living according to the client’s care plan. You will perform health care duties within your scope of practice, and per the client’s care plan.With a population of 8,029, Drumheller residents benefit from a wide variety of recreational facilities and amenities such as the Aquaplex, the Memorial Arena and the Badlands Community Facility. As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you will work as a cooperative member of the multidisciplinary team, providing personal assistance by supporting activities of daily living and delivering support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short term assistance or ongoing support, in accordance with the patient care plan and facility policies and procedures.

In this role, you will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers across the continuum of care in home, community, and health care facilities. You will assist nurses with the provision of routine care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation, and safety needs; and observe and report on patients' mood, health, and wellbeing. Working under the supervision of a regulated health professional, you will assist in maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors,



while supporting effective communication with patients and health care professionals.Until a new hire provides proof of HCA certification, they will be paid at the uncertified pay grade in accordance with the AUPE AUX Collective Agreement.

Assisted Living Alberta Classification: Health Care Aide Unit and Program: Long Term Care Drumheller Health Centre Multi-Site: Not Applicable Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Part Time Temporary End Date: 31-JAN-2027 Length of Shift in weeks: 10 Shifts per cycle: 44 Days Off: As Per Rotation Assisted Living Alberta Classification: Health Care Aide Unit and Program: Long Term Care Drumheller Health Centre Multi-Site: Not Applicable Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Part Time Temporary End Date: 31-JAN-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75, 5.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 10 Shifts per cycle: 44 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Required Qualifications: Active or eligible for registration or practice permit with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA) as a Health Care Aide, along with proof of education or completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire. A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Communities.

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📌 Health Care Aide (Drumheller)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Drumheller

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