Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, assisted living facilities, and home care
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes or abnormalities
- Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans
- Educate patients and their families on proper healthcare procedures and disease management
- Document patient information accurately and maintain confidentiality
Requirements:
- Valid HCA license with Alberta
- Proven experience in patient care, preferably in a variety of settings such as Long-Term Care, assisted living facilities, or home care
- Knowledge of palliative and geriatric care
- Knowledge of pain management techniques and protocols
- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus
- Ability to provide dementia care and support for patients with cognitive impairments
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions based on nursing judgment
- Flexibility to adapt to changing patient needs and work schedules
Skills:
- Patient care
- Assisted living
- Pain management
- Geriatrics
- Dementia care
- Home care
- Hospital
- Acute care
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role.
** must have Covid Vacc
** must have License with Alberta
** must be eligible to work in Canada
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30- $33.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Licence/Certification:
- BC registration number (required)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (required)
Work Location: In person