Your Opportunity:
As a member of the Tofield LTC team, the Health Care Aide will be a key part of interdisciplinary care team providing personal care and support to our residents. You must demonstrate genuine interest and respect for the residents and utilize your knowledge to provide comfort and support services to residents. Tofield LTC is a 50-bed facility and we work closely with the resident and their family members to establish a “patient centred” care plan. The HCA will work under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse and other health care professionals in accordance to the resident care plan, policies and procedures within AHS.
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.

• Classification: Health Care Aide
• Union: AUPE AUX
• Unit and Program: Continuing Care Home Type A
• Primary Location: Tofield Health Centre
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable

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