23 Oct
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Government of Alberta
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Edmonton
23 Oct
Government of Alberta
Edmonton
Role Responsibilities We are seeking compassionate Health Care Aides.
Working in a 24/7 home setting, this position supports individuals living in homes to achieve optimal personal fulfillment, quality of life, and community inclusion.
The role assists people with intellectual disabilities, and sometimes other complex needs, to meet their interests and daily needs; contribute to the operation of their home; build and maintain relationships; participate in community and recreational activities; and promote health and well-being.
The position respects each person’s individuality and treats all with dignity.
It reports to the Home Coordinator/Supervisor and follows the Individual’s Support Plans, implementing activities, behavioural strategies, and special initiatives unique to each resident, while working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team Key Responsibilities • Provide respectful, person-centred personal care (ADLs) and support individuals to communicate needs,
choices, and preferences. • Assist with medications and treatments within Health Care Aide scope, follow care plans/dietary plans, and respond to medical concerns/emergencies while escalating to clinical leadership as required. • Implement and contribute to Individual Service Plans and positive behavioural supports; promote community inclusion through appointments, activities, visits, and volunteer opportunities. • Support protected, well-run home operations (meals, housekeeping, laundry, shopping/budgets, equipment needs) and participate in Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S;) and licensing-related safety practices. • Complete accurate documentation and reporting (shift notes, incident/adverse event/medication error reports).
The is provided for further details on this position.
📌 Health Care Aide (Edmonton)
🏢 Government of Alberta
📍 Edmonton