Health Care Aide (Temporary, Part-Time) - Whitemud
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Part Time
1 day ago
Key skills
Communication
About this role
About Us:
Lifestyle Options Retirement Communities provides affordable, supportive senior living with a focus on personalized care and healthy aging. Our purpose-built spaces and quality living experiences create an inclusive environment where residents and staff thrive together. Guided by our core values of care, trust, and respect, we ensure every resident can age with dignity and joy. More than a Home, it’s a Lifestyle.
The Opportunity:
We’re looking for two (2) Health Care Aides to join our Lifestyle Options - Whitemud team on a temporary, part-time (0.4 FTE) day shift basis (ending August 31, 2027), and a temporary, part-time (0.6 FTE) evening shift basis (ending April 22, 2027). In this role, you will work with a team to provide inclusive, resident-centered care that promotes dignity and independence, under the direction of a Licensed Practical Nurse and Supervisor.
What you’ll do:
Lifestyle Options Retirement Communities provides affordable, supportive senior living with a focus on personalized care and healthy aging. Our purpose-built spaces and quality living experiences create an inclusive environment where residents and staff thrive together. Guided by our core values of care, trust, and respect, we ensure every resident can age with dignity and joy. More than a Home, it’s a Lifestyle.
The Opportunity:
We’re looking for two (2) Health Care Aides to join our Lifestyle Options - Whitemud team on a temporary, part-time (0.4 FTE) day shift basis (ending August 31, 2027), and a temporary, part-time (0.6 FTE) evening shift basis (ending April 22, 2027). In this role, you will work with a team to provide inclusive, resident-centered care that promotes dignity and independence, under the direction of a Licensed Practical Nurse and Supervisor.
What you’ll do:
- Provide high-quality care in alignment with each resident’s individualized care plan.
- Support daily living needs including personal hygiene, mobility, meals, and recreational activities.
- Complete safe and appropriate medication assistance in accordance with current standards.
- Perform authorized and delegated procedures to meet specific resident needs.
- Communicate observations and concerns to nurses, AHS Case Managers, and other health professionals.
- Accurately document service hours and all activities performed for residents.
- Active registration with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA).
- Experience with elderly, disabled, and palliative care preferred.
- Delivers person-centered care and involves residents and families in care planning.
- Demonstrates emotional intelligence and strong communication skills in English.
- May be exposed to infectious diseases; follows safety protocols and hygiene standards.
- Clear pathways for advancement and professional development.
- Flexibility to choose shifts that fit your lifestyle.