Your Opportunity:
Unit 21 is a fast-paced, collaborative surgical unit specializing in orthopedic and urology care. As a Health Care Aide on this team, you will have the opportunity to provide compassionate, hands-on care to patients recovering from joint replacements, fracture repairs, urologic surgeries, and other complex procedures. You will play a key role in supporting patients throughout their hospital stay by assisting with mobility, hygiene, nutrition, and emotional well-being. We are looking for a motivated, proactive individual who takes initiative to anticipate patient needs and support the team. This is an excellent opportunity for HCAs who thrive in a surgical environment, value teamwork, and are committed to providing person-centered care that promotes recovery and dignity.
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: Unit 21, Ortho/Urology Surgery
• Primary Location: Red Deer Regional Hospital
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable

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