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Health Aide (RCA HCA) Long-Term Care Only

Island Health·Port Hardy, British Columbia

CA$32 - CA$32/hr·Temporary·Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs
·Posted 3 hours ago
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About the role

Assist residents/clients with activities of daily living to meet physical, emotional, psychosocial and spiritual needs. Maintain optimal functioning while promoting residents' autonomy and choice. Work under the supervision and direction of the registered nurse or designate. Continuously improve quality and safety as a shared responsibility

Close Date Location Eagle Ridge Manor (ERM) - Port Hardy, BC V0N 2P0 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) Eagle Ridge - LTC Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 15:00-21:30 Days Off Rotating Vacancy Type Temp PT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $31.64 - $31.64 Paid FTE 0.59 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 42.0 Planned Start Date Aug. 10 2026 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Nov. 2 2026 Pending Return of Incumbent Yes CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Yes

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Reporting to the Manager and under the supervision and direction of the registered nurse or designate, the Health Aide assists the resident /client in activities of daily living to meet physical, emotional, psychosocial and spiritual needs and maintain optimal functioning while promoting residents' autonomy and choice.

Qualifications

  • Education, Training And Experience Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant Program such as a Health Aide program or equivalent. Registered with the BC Care Aide registry. Skills And Abilities
  • Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Deal with others effectively.
  • Operate related equipment.
  • Physically able to carry out the duties of the position.
  • Ability to type. Link to Full Job Description https://jd.viha.ca/JD3017.pdf Additional information for applicants Additional Clauses FBA: This temporary position may be extended or ended at the discretion of the hiring manager based on the departmental requirements. Requisition CA Facilities Subsector Affiliation/Union HEU

Requirements

Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant Program such as a Health Aide program or equivalent.

Registered with the BC Care Aide registry.

Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Ability to deal with others effectively.

Physically able to carry out the duties.

Ability to type.

CRC required (criminal record check) due to working with or having access to children or vulnerable adults.

Operate related equipment

  • Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant Program such as a Health Aide program or equivalent
  • Physical ability to perform duties
  • Interpersonal effectiveness
  • Operating related equipment
  • Communication (verbal and written)
  • Activities of daily living (ADLs) support
  • Typing ability
  • Patient/client safety focus
  • Promoting resident autonomy and choice

Posting details

Employment type
Temporary, Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
CA$32 - CA$32/hr
Location
Port Hardy, British Columbia
Posted
Aug 12, 2026
Application
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Island Health

Island Health is hiring in Port Hardy, British Columbia. This opening is listed as temporary, part_time.

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In British Columbia, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, community care, and specialty units, with competition often strongest for positions that require recent clinical experience or post-basic education. Candidates with current BCCNM RN registration, Basic Life Support (Level C) where required, and experience aligned to the unit usually stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then match your resume to the specific unit skills and recent experience listed.

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