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Title: Health Care Aide

Company: Covenant Health
Location: Drumheller, AB
Job Type: FullTime, PartTime, Shift, Weekends

Description:

This job opportunity is for a Health Care Aide (HCA) at a rural 88-bed Long Term Care unit in Drumheller Health Center. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in caring for the elderly, particularly those with dementia. Responsibilities include providing personal care, assisting with daily activities, and supporting clients' independence. Emotional support, health care duties, and maintaining a safe environment are also key aspects of the role. Drumheller offers a range of recreational facilities and amenities for residents.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide personal assistance and support services to patients according to care plans

Work with patients, families, and caregivers to meet hygiene, nutrition, and safety needs

Required Qualifications:

Completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire

Active directory status on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory

Nursing students enrolled in an approved Alberta nursing program with 100 hours of practicum

Preferred Qualifications:

As required

Company: Assisted Living Alberta

Classification: Health Care Aide

Union: AUPE AUX

Location: Drumheller Health Centre

Salary: $22.93 - $27.87 per hour

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

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Title: Health Care Aide
Company: Covenant Health
Location: Drumheller, AB
Your Opportunity: This "rural" 88bed Long Term Care unit is located in the Drumheller Health Center. You are a suitable candidate if you have a strong interest and the required skill set to provide care to the elderly, including those diagnosed with dementia. You will demonstrate genuine interest and respect for our clients. As a member of the nursing care team, along with interdisciplinary staff, you will utilize your knowledge, skills and abilities to competently provide clientcentered care. You will be responsible to provide personal care and assist with activities of daily living according to the client's care plan. You will assist clients to maximize their optimum level of independence. You will provide emotional support by being a good listener, being supportive, friendly, sincere and interacting in a positive &amp; optimistic manner. You will perform health care duties within your scope of practice and per the client's care plan. Drumheller is situated in a valley, in the Alberta Badlands, 135 km from Calgary, and 160 km from Red Deer. With a population of 8,029, Drumheller residents benefit from a wide variety of recreational facilities and amenities such as the Aquaplex, the Memorial Arena and the Badlands Community Facility.Description: As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you will work as a collaborative member of the multidisciplinary team providing personal assistance including supporting activities of daily living and support services to patients (clients, residents) who require shortterm assistance or ongoing support, in accordance with the patient care plan and facility policies and procedures. In this position you will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers spanning the continuum of care in home, community or health care facilities assisting nurses with the provision of routine care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation and safety needs, assisting with organized activities or programs and observing and reporting on a patient's mood, health, and wellbeing. Working under a regulated health professional you will be assisting in the maintenance of a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors, and maintaining effective communication with patients and health professionals.

Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
 Classification: Health Care Aide
 Union: AUPE AUX
 Unit and Program: Long Term Care
 Primary Location: Drumheller Health Centre
 Location Details: As Per Location
 MultiSite: Not Applicable
 FTE: 0.40
 Posting End Date: 09FEB2026
 Employee Class: Regular Part Time
 Date Available: 23FEB2026
 Hours per Shift: 5.75
 Length of Shift in weeks: 10
 Shifts per cycle: 27
 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
 Days Off: As Per Rotation
 Minimum Salary: $22.93
 Maximum Salary: $27.87
 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:Completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire and active directory status on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory. Must provide a confirmation letter as proof of enrolment from the Directory at https://www.albertahcadirectory.com/healthcareaides/confirmation/. Nursing students currently enrolled in an approved Alberta nursing program who have successfully completed a minimum of 100 hours of practicum; and are either in their 1st year of practical nursing program; or 2nd year of baccalaureate nursing or psychiatric nursing program will be considered. Must attest to this compliance and provide proof of qualification. Additional Required Qualifications:As required. Preferred Qualifications:As required.

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