Health Care Aide Certificate from a recognized program Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures The Health Care Aide provides direct client care and environmental support within established standards of care, policies and procedures.

The Health Care

Aide functions in meeting the special and changing needs of clients and assisting them in reaching and maintaining optimum health and independence within the limits of their abilities under the direction of the team leader. Assist clients in activities of daily living, striving to maintain self-respect, dignity, and independence of clients by encouraging and allowing clients to care for themselves within the limits of their abilities as described in the client’s record. Document care according to policy.

Participate in client care conferences (as required) and in the development of individual care plans. Provide or assist the client with Personal Hygiene as per care plan to include but not limited to bathing – tub bath, shower or complete or partial bed bath; shampoos and combs hair, shaves, cleans, and cuts nails; skin care –provides back rubs/skincare; oral care- mouth care, care of teeth and dentures; Assist clients with care of personal belongings and clothing.



Provide or assist the client with elimination as per care plan to include but not limited to assist client to the bathroom as necessary; changes incontinent briefs and provides perineal care; and care of urinary drainage system as per procedure.

Provide or assist the client with mobility as per care plan to include but not limited to assists and feed dependent clients; Provide or assist the client with mobility as per care plan to include but not limited to; uses proper transfer techniques utilizing transfer belts, mechanical lifts and other appropriate equipment; assists in transport of clients to and from other departments as required and as per the care plan. Provide or assist with observation and measurements as per care plan to include but not limited to reporting any change in client’s condition to the team leader; update BM sheet each shift; and document care on applicable flow sheet. Provide or assist with necessary safety measures (as per policies and procedures) including side rails, seat belts, wheelchair pedals, assist in the management of disoriented or aggressive clients or visitors; Provide or assist the client with validation and orientation techniques and, provide privacy and maintain individual identity, confidentiality regarding client’s condition and family affairs.

Provide or assist in admissions, transfer and discharge of client including care of the body after death. wipes spills to prevent injury and report all accidents and breakages immediately. Order and stock unit supplies (i.e. linen and food). Organize and facilitate leisure activities for individuals and/or groups on evenings and weekends.

📌 Health Care Aide (Boissevain)
🏢 Prairie Mountain Health
📍 Boissevain