Full-Time Health care aide in Medicine Hat
Job Description
“Home Support Aide (Health Care Aide Ed Allow)
Requisition #: 348148
Available Positions: 2
Union: AUPE AUX
Title Home Support Aide (Ed Allow)
Department: SZ MEDHAT CC Home Nursing
Posting Open Date: 2015-06-13
Posting Close Date: 2015-06-22
Location: Medicine Hat Home Care – At or Out of
City: Medicine Hat
Employee Class: Casual
FTE: 0
Date Available: 2015-07-02
Temporary End Date:
Hours Per Shift:
Length of Shift Cycle:
Shift Per Cycle:
Shift: Days, Evenings, Weekends
Days Off: Other
Rates of Pay: Minimum: 19.53 per hour Maximum: 24.46 per hour
Vehicle Required: Yes
Category: Nursing – Aide
Job Summary:
A staff position in the Home Care program whose function is to provide personal care assistance to clients in their own homes in the community.
Qualifications:
– Grade XII, or Canadian equivalent, preferred.
– Health Care Aide certificate.
– A minimum of two (2) years experience in Health/Home Care environment preferred.
– Yearly attendance at Back Care in-service.
– Demonstrates good organizational skills.
– Ability to maintain an open-minded non-judgmental approach to all lifestyles.
– Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
– Ability to be flexible to time commitments and flexible to meet the needs of clients in Home Care.
– Reliable, dependable and punctual; mature and responsible.
– Ability to work with people in a health/home care environment with professionalism and respect.
– Proven organizational, time management and sound decision making skills required.
– Ability to learn and receive constructive criticism.
– Ability to work under limited supervision required.
– Ability to perform duties as outlined on the Physical Demand Statement (PDS) for the position.
– Ability to safeguard Alberta Health Services information as private and confidential.
– Ability to follow and adhere to Alberta Health Services policies, procedures, goals and objectives.
– Reliable, dependable vehicle.
– Valid class 5 driver’s license.
AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
All new offers of employment are subject to a Criminal Records Check satisfactory to the employer. This information is collected by authority of the Protection For Person In Care Act (Section 10(4).”
How to Apply
In person: Medicine Hat Home CareWe encourage all candidates who have the right mix of skills, abilities and a passion for excellence to apply. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.