Resident Care Aide – Complex Behavior Support Unit

Intercare Corporate Group

Calgary, Alberta

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Health Care Aide who is looking to make a difference in the lives of our Continuing Care Residents by providing person-centered care?

Do you have experience supporting residents with acquired brain injury, complex behaviors, or complex dementia?

Are you registered with the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory?

Come and Join the Heart of Excellence

Company Overview:

Intercare is a fully accredited Alberta-based company providing health and life enrichment services in continuing care centers since 1992. Our purpose is to maintain dignity, offer choice, and support growth to those we serve. Here at Intercare, our employees drive the success of our organization through the implementation of our core values. Without the dedication and commitment of our employees, Intercare would not have grown into a leader in the continuing care sector. That’s why we make every effort as an organization to provide our valued employees with a safe, healthy, and rewarding work environment.

Location: Chinook Care Centre- Complex Dementia Care Unit

Position Type: Part-time – Temporary

Schedule: Part Time 7 am to 3 pm (0.39) FTE.

Salary: $21.17 per hour

Qualifications/Skills/Job Requirements:

• Health Care Aide certificate as per provincial curriculum (or 1st year LPN program completion/2nd year RN program completion)
• Active registration with the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory
• Previous experience in long-term care
• Education/experience with the Complex Dementia or head injury population is preferred
• Displays a flexible attitude in difficult situations
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend the English language.
• Brings a caring, compassionate and empathetic approach.
• Mentally and physically able to complete duties as outlined above
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Demonstrates concern and interest in providing a safe and attractive environment for facility customers
• Demonstrates effective communication, problem-solving and organizational skills
• Ability to function as an effective team member with other staff, residents, families, and the public

Role Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the provision of personal care for Residents with complex behaviors
• Utilize the Resident’s Care Plan to provide individualized care
• Promotes the physical, intellectual, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual well-being of residents and families
• Complies with policies, procedures, and work routines
• Ensures a safe and clean work environment
• Deals safely, effectively, and appropriately with aggressive and agitated residents
• Works in partnership with other individuals and departments to promote customer service for residents, guests, and employees
• Be knowledgeable about and able to perform specialized behavior management

Intercare employees enjoy the following:

• Work/life balance
• Competitive compensation package
• Company events
• Educational opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• A respectful and positive working environment

Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found

Intercare’s Values

Respect | Compassion | Commitment | Service | Ethics

For more information, visit https://www.intercarealberta.com/

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