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Alberta Health Services

Health Care Aide - Emergency

Alberta Health Services
Posted 8 hours ago
St. Albert, Alberta, CA

Top Skills Required

Activities of Daily Living SupportHealth Care Aide PracticePatient Safety +13 more

Description

Your Opportunity:

Description:

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.

  • Classification: Health Care Aide
  • Union: AUPE AUX
  • Unit and Program: Emergency
  • Primary Location: Sturgeon Community Hospital
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
  • FTE: 0.70
  • Posting End Date: 28-SEP-2026
  • Employee Class: Regular Part Time
  • Date Available: 08-OCT-2026
  • Hours per Shift: 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks: 12
  • Shifts per cycle: 42
  • Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
  • Days Off: As Per Rotation
  • Minimum Salary:$26.43
  • Maximum Salary:$29.58
  • Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:

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.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Current Heart & Stroke Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP). Acute care experience within the past 2 years. Ability to balance numerous demands and conflicting priorities is essential. Basic computer skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Good command of the English language. Ability to work as part of a team and with minimal supervision. Physical capability of performing all aspects of the role (bending, crouching, kneeling, overhead lifting, and mobilization of bariatric patients).

Preferred Qualifications:

Emergency experience within the past 2 years. Connect Care training.

Job Details

Job Type
part time
Salary Range
$26.43 - $29.58

Required Skills

Activities of Daily Living SupportHealth Care Aide PracticePatient SafetyConnect CarePatient Mobility AssistancePatient Hygiene CareTeamworkBasic Cardiac Life SupportBasic Computer SkillsEmergency CarePatient Nutrition SupportCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsPrioritizationAbility to Work with Minimal SupervisionAcute Care