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 with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Care Aide to join the Long Term Care Team at Evergreen Extended Care Unit at qathet General Hospital in Powell River, BC. Apply today to join our team! As a Care Aide at Vancouver Coastal Health you will make your impact by: - Working 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 to provide personal care; bathe, groom, dress, assist with meals and oral hygiene and perform nursing care duties as applicable. - Responding to call bells/alarms. - Observing and monitoring clients’ progress, symptoms and behavioural changes and reporting/recording significant observations. - Utilizing mechanical aides such as specialty beds, wheelchairs and stretchers to transport clients and providing assistance with lifting and/or transferring of clients following established lifting/safety techniques. - Maintaining a clean and safe environment for...