Your Opportunity:
Silver Willow Lodge in Nanton is looking for a strong HCA who is eager to learn and provide high quality, patient centered care to our residents. This facility consists of residents with a variety of different care needs, offering a variety of different HCA duties within the HCA scope of practice. Applicants must be certified Health Care Aides, active with the CLHA. Resume must accompany application. Note: Nanton is located 90km South of Calgary.
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.
- Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
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Classification: Health Care Aide
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Union: AUPE AUX
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Unit and Program: ISFL Type B Continuing Care
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Primary Location: Nanton
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Location Details: As Per Location
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Multi-Site: Not Applicable
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FTE: 0.50
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Posting End Date: 11-JUN-2026
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Employee Class: Regular Part Time
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Date Available: 21-JUN-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: 10
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Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings
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Days Off: As Per Rotation
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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:
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support-Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP) required. Graduate from an approved Health Care Aide program or equivalent. Ability to work as a member of a team and to request and accept direction as required. Effective interpersonal and communication skills with patients/clients, families, visitors, and team members. Well-developed time management skills. Ability to handle the physical demands of the position.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in a Continuing Care setting beneficial. Dementia Training. Medication Administration Education. It’s Your Move.