Health Care Aide - Jobs in Rimbey, AB

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Your Opportunity:Rimbey is a small town of approximately 2600 and is located approximately 45 minutes north west of Red Deer. Our facility serves the town and surrounding rural area and communities including Eckville, Winfield, Buck Lake, Bluffton, Bentley, Breton, and Sylvan Lake. Our hospital was rebuilt in 2008 and contains a 23 bed acute care unit, 12 bed ER and 1 bed obstetrical suite. Our multidisciplinary team works closely together to service all of the needs of our residents. Please note, this facility provides Long Term Care (LTC) or Designated Supportive Living (DSL) services and by Order of the Chief Medical Officer of Health, many AHS employees are restricted to work only at a single LTC/DSL site for the remainder of the pandemic. Speak to the hiring manager who will confirm if, as the successful candidate in this position, you will be restricted to work at only one LTC/DLS site in Alberta.Description:As a Health Care Aide (HCA) - Nursing Attendant, you are responsible for providing personal assistance, supporting activities of daily living and providing comfort and support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short-term assistance or ongoing support. You will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers spanning the continuum of care in home, community or health care facilities. You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS.Classification: Health Care AideUnion: AUPE AUXDepartment: PCU MedicalPrimary Location: Rimbey Hospital & Care CentreMulti-Site: Not ApplicableFTE: 0.00Posting End Date: 27-SEP-2021Employee Class: Casual/ReliefDate Available: 07-OCT-2021Hours per Shift: 7.75Length of Shift in weeks: VariesShifts per cycle: VariesShift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, WeekendsDays Off: OtherMinimum Salary: $19.92Maximum Salary: $24.21Vehicle Requirement: Not ApplicableRequired Qualifications:Active directory status on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory. Must provide a confirmation letter as proof of enrolment from the Directory at https://www.albertahcadirectory.com/health-care-aides/confirmation/. Nursing students currently enrolled in an approved Alberta nursing program who have successfully completed a minimum of 100 hours of practicum; and are either in their 1st year of practical nursing program; or 2nd year of baccalaureate nursing or psychiatric nursing program will be considered. Must attest to this compliance and provide proof of qualification.Additional Required Qualifications:Ability to function capably in a busy acute care, ER, and obstetrical environment. Ability to prioritize care needs for an Acute Medical population. Must be able to work collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team. Excellent communication and organizational skills. The successful applicant will be receptive to and participate in unit and site change initiatives. HCP - BLS required.Preferred Qualifications:As required.Quick Apply

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