Homecare Health Care Aide

Location

Royal Oak Village - Lacombe

Position

Health Care Aide - Casual, Homecare

Application Deadline: April 10, 2026

This position delivers resident-focused care within full scope of practice of a HCA, in a home-like environment, respecting the individuality and dignity of each resident/family and co-workers including the completion of the following

duties

• Position Responsibilities
• Assist residents with medication administration, bathing, grooming, dressing, applying treatment creams, assisting in therapeutic activities, and ensure daily, the neatness of residents’ rooms, furniture, clothes closets, mobility devices, tub/washrooms, utility rooms, and kitchen/serveries
• Participate in all aspects of personal resident care to ensure the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of each resident/family are met and so that the resident is as independent as possible
• Deliver effective and efficient care under the direction of the supervisor that promotes resident/family choice and acknowledges the resident strengths, limitations, as well as their need for safety and the safety of another resident/family and staff
• Participate in multidisciplinary committee work as required: Care conferences, as directed; Unit meetings, general staff meetings, and HCA meetings
• Participate in continuing education to ensure skills and abilities are maintained and enhanced
• Participate in continuous quality improvement of the care unit and associated care services by ongoing collection and documentation of data

Qualifications

• and Education Requirements:
• Health Care Aide certificate (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
• CPR/BCLS for healthcare providers required
• Active enrollment in the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory
• Clear police information check, with the vulnerable sector, dated within the last 6 months
• Demonstrated skills in communication, teamwork, organization, and customer service, with a high attention to detail and thoroughness and a demonstrated knowledge and commitment to person-centered care
• Awareness of accident and injury prevention, hazard identification and control; adherence to safe work practices and procedures, and the ability to problem solve through critical thinking and self-education