Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Female Filipino Health Care Aide to join our team in providing exceptional patient-centered care. This vital role involves supporting individuals in various care settings, including assisted living, nursing homes, and home health environments.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using equipment like Hoyer lifts.
- Monitor and record vital signs accurately, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates.
- Observe patient conditions closely, noting changes in health status or behavior, especially for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease.
- Support patients’ nutritional needs through meal preparation and feeding assistance while maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards.
- Engage in home & community care activities, including cleaning, laundry, and light household tasks to promote a safe and comfortable environment.
- Work collaboratively with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care while respecting patient privacy and confidentiality.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Health Care Aide or similar caregiving role within assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health settings.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, patient observation techniques, and long-term care practices.
- Certification in CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) is required; additional certifications such as hospice care or dementia training are a plus.
- Experience working with people with developmental disabilities or dementia is highly desirable.
- Ability to operate medical equipment safely, including Hoyer lifts and vital signs monitors.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Demonstrated ability to work compassionately with diverse populations while maintaining professionalism at all times. Join us in delivering compassionate care that truly makes a difference! We are committed to supporting our team members through ongoing training opportunities and a respectful work environment where your dedication is valued. All positions are paid roles that uphold the highest standards of patient safety and dignity—your caring nature will help transform lives every day!
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Casual
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- This shift is Saturday 7am-9pm Sunday 6am-8am
- Must be a female caregiver as clients request
Location:
- Sherwood Park, AB T8H 2C5 (required)
Work Location: In person
