Your Opportunity:
Are you a registered Health Care Aide looking for a meaningful role where your skills truly make a difference? Join the dedicated team at Innisfail Health Centre and experience the professional fulfillment and lifestyle benefits that come with rural health care. You will work in a dynamic setting in an active acute care unit.. In this role, your expertise will directly enhance patient care and community well-being. You won’t just be part of a team — you’ll be part of a community that values and supports its healthcare professionals. Located in central Alberta, Innisfail is a vibrant town of approximately 8,000 residents with additional surrounding communities. Enjoy: Access to grocery stores, restaurants, schools, churches, and healthcare services Year-round outdoor recreation including biking, walking paths, lakes, rivers, camping, and fishing Community amenities such as an arena, curling rink, and swimming pool Convenient access to Red Deer (25 minutes north) and Calgary (50 minutes south). Join a supportive team and make a meaningful impact in a community that values its healthcare professionals. Grow your career with AHS in Innisfail.
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
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Union: AUPE AUX
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Unit and Program: Health Centre Acute Care
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Primary Location: Innisfail Health/MH Care Ctr
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Location Details: As Per Location
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Multi-Site: Not Applicable
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FTE: 0.70
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Posting End Date: 06-AUG-2026
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Employee Class: Regular Part Time
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Date Available: 31-AUG-2026
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Hours per Shift: 7.75
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Length of Shift in weeks: 4
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Shifts per cycle: 14
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Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
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Days Off: Other
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Minimum Salary: $26.43
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Maximum Salary: $29.58
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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:
1-3 years Acute Care experience within the last 5 years required. Demonstrated critical thinking skills required. Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
As Required.