Acute care Health Care Assistants provide person-centered support with personal care, patient observations, and mobility while working alongside nurses at Fraser Health.

This Health Care Assistant position supports patients in an acute department under nurse direction. You will follow established care plans, cooperate with the interprofessional care team, document patient care, and support comfort, dignity, and recovery throughout hospitalization.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide toileting, bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene assistance
- Observe and report patient progress, discomfort, pain, and unusual incidents
- Assist with meals, dietary restrictions, trays, and designated feeding
- Measure vital signs and obtain non-sterile specimens as directed




- Document care and transport patients using mechanical aids

Requirements:

- Grade 10 and recognized Health Care Assistant program graduation
- Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience considered
- Current Food Protected Level One, as required
- Effective verbal and written communication abilities
- Physical ability to perform position duties and operate equipment

Support acute care patients through compassionate personal care, accurate observations, documentation, meals, and safe mobility at Fraser Health.

📌 Acute Care Health Care Assistant (Vancouver)
🏢 Fraser Health Authority
📍 Vancouver