Focus on Caring is seeking a Senior Health Care Aide to provide compassionate palliative and personal care to clients in Calgary and surrounding area. This is a full time, permanent role. Language of work is English. Pay is $20.00 per hour plus 4% vacation pay. Workers' compensation perks are paid by the employer.

Responsibilities
Administer palliative subcutaneous medications and pain medications as directed by physicians and Registered Nurses
Provide comfort care including oral hygiene, sponge bathing, massage, and special treatments
Perform post-mortem care
Manage ostomy care: emptying and changing ostomy bags, assessing sites, reporting changes
Manage catheter care: emptying and cleaning catheter bags, changing night/day bags, assessing insertion sites
Perform bladder irrigation and intermittent catheterization
Assess blood glucose with a glucometer and assist with insulin administration under RN guidance
Perform wound care using a variety of dressings
Perform PEG feeding and change insertion site dressings
Administer suppositories and enemas as recommended by physicians
Perform other duties consistent with the position
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