Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Health Care Aide to join our in home team.
Description of client and work settings:
3 year old with Tracheostomy and G tube feeding in need of overnight care in home
Caregiver responsibilities:
- Must be awake for entire shift
- Provide physical and emotional support throughout the night
- Ensure safety of individual through medical intervention such as tracheal suctioning, maintaining medical equipment, and detangling medical lines
- Cleaning duties for medical equipment, sanitizing high touch surfaces, and client laundry
- Stocking and preparing medical equipment for day use
- Hygiene support, diapering as needed
- Other related duties as assigned
Work schedule:
Casual staff as needed 9pm to 7am
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years old. Previous experience as a health care aid, support staff or with medically complicated individuals not required, but preferred. Previous experience working with infants or children preferred.
Personal qualities:
- Reliable and punctual
- Able to understand verbal and written English instructions
- Flexible and willing to accept direction
- Time management skills
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lethbridge, AB T1K 3B7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Location:
- Lethbridge, AB T1K 3B7 (preferred)
Work Location: In person
