Care Aide (Various Areas)

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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 in Powell River, BC with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! 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 staff. Performs other related duties as assigned. ABOUT POWELL RIVER, BC: On the Sunshine Coast of...