Health Care Assistant
Big Hearts Home Healthcare is looking for reliable health care aides to start regular and steady work immediately. We proudly offer regular shifts, full time positions and some of the highest wages in the home care industry. We aim to match our care aides and clients for a long term, trusting relationship and an optimal work-life balance. We service injured workers, accident victims, discharged patients and others. This position will be within the local area and applicants are encouraged to have a car to commute to client homes. Applicants are invited to apply and interviews will be held end of this week.
Under the direction of the Operations Director, the Health Care Aide provides direct care to clients to fulfil the physical, intellectual, emotional, social and spiritual needs of clients and in accordance with the home’s policies, procedures and work routines.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to read and write English/Other languages an asset
• Health Care Aide certification
• Long Term Care experience preferred
• Regular lifting and moving clients, equipment and supplies
• Recent and clear Criminal Record Check
• Organizational skills and ability to complete assignments in a timely manner
• Proof of required immunizations: Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Hep B, TB, etc.
• Reliable vehicle and clean drivers abstract
  Big Hearts is an equal opportunity employer and only candidates chosen for an interview will be contacted. You may visit www.bigheartshomecare.ca to learn more about us.
  Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
  Salary: $23.00-$25.00 per hour
  Job Type: Casual
  Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Application question(s):

• Do you have a car and bc driving license?
• Are you Available to do work every Wednesday from 10 AM- 4PM?
• Do you have HCA/CARE AIDE registration in BC?

Work Location: In perso

• Assist clients with ambulation, feeding, bathing and grooming
• Consult with care manager on activities, needs and problems related to client care
• Utilize observation skills to note changes in client’s condition
• Encourage participation in activity programs by assisting clients
• Provide emotional and social support to clients/families including palliative care
• Adhere to policies and procedures regarding quality assurance, fire, safety, and environment