Job Title: Health Care Aide (HCA)
Location: Fort McMurray, AB
About Us
At Gifted Hands Health Services (GHHS), we specialize in delivering exceptional healthcare staffing solutions to Hospitals, Long-Term Care Facilities, and Retirement Homes across Canada. Our mission is to transform ordinary acts of service into extraordinary moments of care that leave a lasting impact. We are recognized for our commitment to excellence in staffing, service, and career development.
Position Overview
We are currently hiring Health Care Aides (HCAs) for a leading healthcare facility in Fort McMurray, AB. As an HCA with GHHS, you will play a vital role in supporting clients with daily living activities and enhancing their quality of life in a respectful and dignified manner.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding
- Support mobility and transfer needs, including use of lifts and other assistive devices
- Provide companionship and emotional support to residents and clients
- Record and report changes in client conditions to nursing staff
- Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment for clients
- Follow care plans, facility protocols, and GHHS standards of service
Requirements
- Graduate of a recognized Health Care Aide program
- Minimum 6-9 months of recent experience working in long-term care, retirement homes, or hospital settings
- Current Vulnerable Sector Check (within the past 6 months)
- Completed 2-Step TB Test (within the past 6 months) and/or Chest X-ray (within the past year)
- Up-to-date immunization records (including MMR, Tdap, etc.)
- Proof of 2 or 3 doses of COVID-19 vaccination
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation packages
- Paid training and onboarding support
- Access to our intuitive mobile app for shift management
- Continuous clinical support from our in-house Clinical Educator
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- A supportive, inclusive, and flexible work culture
Diversity and Inclusion
GHHS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodations during the recruitment process in accordance with the Alberta Human Rights Act. If you require an accommodation, please let your Talent Acquisition Specialist know at any stage of the process.
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re ready to make a real impact in healthcare, apply today. One of our dedicated Talent Acquisition Specialists will walk you through our seamless onboarding and placement process, ensuring you're supported every step of the way.
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Application question(s):
- Are you local to Fort McMurray, AB? Or can you commute to the following location? Please note that no accommodations are being offered.
- Have you completed a Vulnerable Sector Check within the past 6 months?
- Do you have a 2-Step TB completed within the last 6 months or a Chest Xray completed within the last 12 months?
- Do you have a recognized Health Care Aide (HCA) Certificate? Please note this will be requested prior to interview. Your certificate will be forwarded to your school for verification prior to your resumption. Fraudulent certificate submission will result in declined application.
- Do you have a minimum of 9 months of experience as a Health Care Aide (HCA)?
Work Location: In person
