Your Opportunity:
If you are a Health Care Aide who likes small town living, this position in Galahad might be for you! In this position you are part of a team responsible for 15 DSL 4/4D residents in a small facility that focusses on the delivery of excellent resident and family centered care. Galahad Care Centre has a very active recreation program and volunteer program that provides an individualized experience for each resident. Strong critical thinking and assessment skills are necessary in this position to provide excellent dementia care to our residents. As HCA, you are an integral part of the interdisciplinary care team, leading by example and mentoring new staff to give excellent care. The Village of Galahad is situated less than 100 km from Camrose, just north of the beautiful Battle River valley, between Killam and Castor, east of Forestburg. Our town is a quiet family-oriented municipality of about a 150 strong with a mix of all age groups in Alberta.
Description:

As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you will work as a collaborative member of the multi-disciplinary team providing personal assistance including supporting activities of daily living and support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short-term assistance or ongoing support, in accordance with the patient care plan and facility policies and procedures. In this position you will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers spanning the continuum of care in home, community or health care facilities assisting nurses with the provision of routine care to meet patients’ hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation and safety needs, assisting with organized activities or programs and observing and reporting on a patient’s mood, health, and wellbeing. Working under a regulated health professional you will be assisting in the maintenance of a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors, and maintaining effective communication with patients and health professionals.

• Acute Care Alberta: N
• Primary Care Alberta: N
• Recovery Alberta: N
• Classification: Health Care Aide
• Union: AUPE AUX
• Unit and Program: Residential Services Home Support
• Primary Location: Galahad Care Centre
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable

Please refer the Job description for details