Health Care Aide

Closing Date: October 12, 2026

As a Health Care Aide (HCA),  you will work as a collaborative member of the multidisciplinary team,  providing personal assistance by supporting activities of daily living and  delivering support services to patients (clients, residents) who require  short term assistance or ongoing support, in accordance with the patient care  plan and facility policies and procedures. In this role, you will work  closely with patients, families, and caregivers across the continuum of care  in home, community, and health care facilities. You will assist nurses with  the provision of routine care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility,  recreation, and safety needs; assist with organized activities or programs;  and observe and report on patients' mood, health, and wellbeing. Working  under the supervision of a regulated health professional, you will assist in  maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors, while  supporting effective communication with patients and health care  professionals. PLEASE NOTE: Until a new hire provides proof of HCA  certification, they will be paid at the uncertified pay grade in accordance  with the AUPE AUX Collective Agreement.  

Requirements:

• Active or eligible for registration or practice permit with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA) as a Health Care Aide, along with proof of education or completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire.