My Nursera Canada is a trusted healthcare platform who strives to provide top-notch healthcare at market leading prices to long-term care facilities across BC.
We are looking for a caring, health care aid (HCA) with a passion for the elderly to join an amazing care team at a beautiful Vancouver Long-Term Care Facility.
Facility Address: Vancouver/Burnaby
Position Details: We excel in providing flexible shift opportunities, as well as possible contract extensions and will work tirelessly with you to ensure you find a schedule that suits your needs.
Job type: Full time and casual
Compensation: $32.00-$34.50 per hour, and guaranteed OT at 1.5x the rate
Job description:
- To adhere to the plan of care as determined by the supervisor;
- To facilitate residents; move in and transfers where applicable;
- To observe and report on residents/clients care/service utilizing appropriate forms or tools;
- To assist the resident/client with personal care and hygiene and activities of daily living;
- To observe and report on changes in residents/clients condition to supervisor;
- To escalate medical emergencies to supervisor or emergency medical services as appropriate;
- To plan and prepare nutritious meals as required;
- To assist with ambulation, mobilization, transferring and adaptive aids;
- To provide cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological support to the resident/client/family;
- To maintain resident/client information confidentiality;
- To respond to resident/client/family concerns and ensure appropriate action taken within decision making authority and or concern communicated to supervisor;
- To assist in maintaining a safe and cleanly environment, including residents/clients equipment , belongings, and nursing equipment;
- To engage with other agencies involved in resident/client care as directed;
Qualifications:
- Graduate of Health Care Aide program (or provincial equivalent certificate program with minimum 500 hours of theory & practicum)
- Experience working with seniors in the community health services setting
- Must possess strong written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
- Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
- Must have demonstrated sound skills and knowledge of providing personal care duties
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification recommended
- Ability to perform tasks that are necessary for the position, e.g. lifting/transferring clients.
- Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.
Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we receive, we cannot reply to everyone, although we make our best effort to!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract, Casual
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: $32.00-$34.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Application question(s):
- Can you work full time or casual?
- When are you first available to begin?
- Can you make the commute to Vancouver/Burnaby area?
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-08-25