Care Aide (Various Areas)

Job description

Salary Details The salary range for this position is CAD $31.64/Hr. - CAD $31.64/Hr. Job Summary: Come work as a Care Aide with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) in the Chronic Complex Care Unit at the Willingdon Creek Village in Powell River, BC. Apply today to join our team! Within the context of a resident/client and family centered care model and in accordance with established vision and values of the organization, the Care Aide works under the functional direction of a Registered Nurse or other designate and in cooperation with interdisciplinary team members to assist in the delivery of client care. Following established care plans provides personal care; bathes, grooms, dresses, assists with meals and oral hygiene and performs nursing care duties as applicable. Responds to call bells/alarms. Observes and monitors clients’ progress, symptoms and behavioural changes and reports/records significant observations. Utilizes mechanical aides such as specialty beds, wheelchairs and stretchers to transport clients and provides assistance with lifting and/or transferring of clients following established lifting/safety techniques. Maintains a clean and safe environment for clients and staf...