We are looking for a compassionate and caring Registered Care Aide (RCA) with a passion for the elderly to temporarily join our team at one of our beautiful Long-Term Care Facilities in Salmon Arm BC.
Contract:
Part time permanent
Shift Details:
PPT - 2 on, 4 off (2300-0600)
Compensation:
- $25.83
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
- Paid time off
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Follows established care plans.
- Provide personal care for our residents including, Bathing, grooming, dressing, assists with meals and oral hygiene and performing other care duties as applicable.
- Responds to call bells/alarms.
- Observes and monitors residents progress, symptoms and behavioral changes and reports significant observations.
- Utilizes mechanical aides such as specialty beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers to transport residents.
- Aid with lifting and/or transferring of residents by following established lifting/safety techniques.
- Other duties as assigned by manager.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Current registration with the BC Care Registry is (required).
- Completion of Grade 10 and graduation from a recognized Resident Care Aide program.
- Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
The successful applicant for this job posting must provide satisfactory proof, or have such proof on file, that they have received the COVID-19 vaccination and any required COVID-19 booster vaccination. This requirement shall be waived if the applicant has not received the vaccination due to any legislated protected human rights grounds. In such a case, and upon presentation of sufficient proof, we shall make reasonable attempts to accommodate the applicant to carry out their role where possible recognizing that the health and safety of other employees and residents will be a priority.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Salary: $25.83 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- Do you have a valid BC Care Aide Registration number? If so, please provide.
- When can you start?
- Can you commute from home to your shifts daily?
Work Location: In person
