Health Care Aide/Personal Support Worker Chilliwack

Job title: Health Care Aide/Personal Support Worker Chilliwack

Job description: At Right at Home Canada, we pride ourselves in offering a full range of exceptional support and care services for those with physical, medical, or memory impairment, at home, wherever home is to them. Hospital, retirement community, or family home, Right at Home can top-up the support already provided by family members, government resources or retirement residences. Our flexible, professional and relationship-orientated support is there when our clients need it most.

Our exceptional approach to home care with over 25 years of providing highly individualized, unique care experiences means that our service solutions are designed for each client. Each client has their own expert Right at Home Care Planner, who takes the time to understand the family’s needs truly.
We can do everything from making a pot of soup to 24-hour nursing care, and anything and everything in between. So, whatever kind of help is needed – a companion, transportation, hands-on care, nursing care, dementia support, end-of-life, respite care -we can assist, with full flexibility to change as our client family’s care needs change.

Do you want to be a member of a caring Health Care team, have your voice heard, be respected for your personality and rewarded for the talent that you bring to the job? Do you want an employer who treats you like part of the family? We offer our employees paid training, mentoring programs and a chance to excel within a strong and supportive team environment, and value and respect as an integral member of our Care Team.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs personal care and patient-specific activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living, including but not limited to:
Help with patients personal hygiene care
Assist with dressing
Prepare meals and snacks according to instructions
Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments
Performs light housekeeping activities
Provide hospice supportive care and medication reminders
Assist with the prescribed range of motion exercises
Assist with blood glucose monitoring
Use lifting equipment such as gait belts and Hoyer lifts

QUALIFICATIONS
HCA certified or PSW
Reliable transportation
Ability to work independently and make decisions with the support of your team
A Vulnerable Sector Criminal Records Check
Patience and compassion
Excellent communication and listening skills
Updated immunizations an asset
Senior Personal Care experience an asset
Valid CPR & First Aid an asset
Personal Vehicle
This is for casual/part time positions consisting of 4-6 hour blocks on weekend mornings and/or evenings in Chilliwack.

WHY Right at Home?
Health benefits available for those working 20 hours per week or more
24/7 support for our Caregivers; we are just a call away
Respectful, friendly care coordination staff and team leaders
Flexible selection of clients and schedules that are right for you and your family

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