Health Care Aide (HCA) - Temporary Full Time (FT) - Poseidon Care Centre

Job description

Job Description Mission: Reporting to the Director of Health & Wellness, the Health Care Aide provides personal care and performs selected tasks, which are within their knowledge and skill, under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory and Extendicare's standards, policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities: To adhere to the plan of care as determined by the supervisor; To facilitate residents' move in and transfers where applicable; To observe and report on residents/clients care/service utilizing appropriate Extendicare forms or tools; To assist the resident/client with personal care and hygiene and activities of daily living; To observe and report on changes in residents/clients condition to supervisor; To escalate medical emergencies to supervisor or emergency medical services as appropriate; To plan and prepare nutritious meals as required; To assist with ambulation, mobilization, transferring and adaptive aids; To demonstrate understanding of resident/client needs and maximize abilities; To provide cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological support to the resident/client/family; To maintain resident/client information confidentiality;: To respond...