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Title: Health Care Aide

Company: Covenant Health
Location: Vegreville, Alberta
Job Type: FullTime, PartTime, Shift, Weekends

Description:

Health Care Aides play a crucial role in providing routine care to patients and families in various settings. As an HCA, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team and contribute to delivering quality patient care. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, hygiene, patient nutrition, lifting and transferring patients, changing linens, restocking supplies, and more. Vegreville, a friendly town with a population of 6,000, offers a range of services and amenities for all ages.

As an HCA, you will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers to provide personal assistance and support services according to care plans and facility policies. Your duties will involve assisting with patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation, safety needs, and observing and reporting on their mood and wellbeing. You will also help maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors and communicate effectively with healthcare professionals.

Required Qualifications:

Completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire and active status on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory

Current BLS certification

Proficiency in Patient and Family Centered Care principles

Excellent communication, critical thinking, and time management skills

Compliance with AHS Hand Hygiene policies

Demonstrated values of compassion, accountability, respect, excellence, and safety

Preferred Qualifications:

Minimum 1 year of HCA experience in the past 5 years

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Title: Health Care Aide
Company: Covenant Health
Location: Vegreville, Alberta
Your Opportunity: Health Care Aides assist with routine care to patients and families in a variety of settings. You will be an integral member of the multidisciplinary team and a valued member of the community. Strong communication and organization skills will help you in Long Term care. The HCA participates in the delivery of quality patient care by assisting with basic personal care and hygiene, lifting and transferring of patients, patient nutrition and feeding patients as necessary, changing linens, gathering equipment, restocking supplies, and portering patients and supplies as necessary. Vegreville, located 102 km east of Edmonton has a population of 6,000 and offers a complete range of services; has a friendly smalltown atmosphere and is an attractive place to raise a family. Vegreville is an active community with excellent amenities for all ages and lifestyles. https://www.vegreville.com/p/play.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: Continuing Care
 Primary Location: Vegreville Care Centre
 Location Details: As Per Location
 MultiSite: Not Applicable
 FTE: 0.64
 Posting End Date: 02FEB2026
 Employee Class: Regular Part Time
 Date Available: 23FEB2026
 Hours per Shift: 7.75
 Length of Shift in weeks: 10
 Shifts per cycle: 32
 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:Must hold current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification and be able to provide proof of such certification. In addition, the incumbent will be expected to demonstrate proficiency in the following areas: Actively integrates Patient and Family Centered Care principles into practice. Excellent communication skills in order to work collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary team and accept direction as required. Demonstrates critical thinking, conflict resolution and problemsolving skills. Excellent time management and prioritization skills. Compliance with the AHS Hand Hygiene policies. Demonstrates behaviors consistent with the values of AHS  compassion, accountability, respect, excellence, and safety. Preferred Qualifications:Minimum 1 year of Health Care Aide experience in the past 5 years preferred.

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