JOB SUMMARY:
The Health Care Aide (HCA) is a valued interdisciplinary team member. Under the direction of the Nurse, the HCA assists Residents with the activities of daily living to address personal, social, physical, and recreational needs. Performs all duties in a safe, caring manner according to Residents’ wishes and Park Place policies and procedures. Aim of care is to promote independence and optimal functioning of Resident’s mind, body, and spirit. Treats Residents with dignity and demonstrates an attitude of caring. The HCA ensures a commitment to Resident safety and to our “culture of safety” as per Park Place Strategic Directions.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Holds a recognized certificate as a Health Care Aide
Is registered with any required licensing body, organization, HCA directory, or registry.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Ability to work in a fast-paced care environment and have a genuine interest in caring for Residents

Communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing

Demonstrate patience, kindness and compassion

Highly organized and resourceful

Operates related equipment

Works in a team setting

Collaborates and communicates with others in a respectful manner

Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position

DjrdRJvDW9