FACILITY: Bashaw Meadows DEPARTMENT: Health Services
TITLE: HCA STATUS: 0.7 FTE - Permanent
POSITION SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Manager, the Health Care Aide provides assistance to the professional nurse (RN/RPN) in the provision
of nursing services in a Continuing Care environment. The Heath Care Aide is accountable for the activities and tasks
assigned to them, providing care within the boundaries of their knowledge and competency. The Health Care Aide is
responsible for knowing and declining when care that needs to be provided exceeds their level of competence.
Employees in this classification who have the appropriate training, orientation and/or experience may, from time to
time, be reassigned (float) to other work areas to meet operational staffing requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
(Education; Experience/Training; Knowledge; Licenses/Certificates; Membership Requirements)
- Health Care Aide Certification from a recognized educational institution
- Graduates from an Accredited Health Care Aide educational program with provincially approved competencies
- Graduates of an Alberta or Canadian Nursing Program having completed a minimum of 100 hours of clinical
practicum
- Graduates from an International Registered Nursing Program
- LPN Students who have completed their first year of studies in Alberta or Canadian Nursing Program and are
returning to their program of study within 4 months
- Documented equivalencies on the HCA Directory
REQUIREMENTS:
• Facilitates the unique needs of each resident group
- Provides physical care, comfort for the resident, and mental and social stimulation safely and competently, and in
a manner that maximizes the resident’s independence and well being
- Ensures residents’ nutritional and elimination requirements are met
- Responsible for other duties as assigned
SHIFT INFORMATION
Mandatory LAPP membership for permanent Part-time and Full-time employees that work a 0.7 FTE or greater (see policy FS 03-04)
Hours per shift: 8 hrs Shift pattern: Days Shifts per Cycle:
Commencement Date: TBD Int: HCA_BMDSL-13
PAY RANGE: As per collective agreement
DATE POSTED: May 26, 2026
CLOSING DATE: When suitable candidate is found
Must be 18yrs of age or older to apply for this position, please email your resume to [email protected]
The competition number must be listed in the subject line to be considered for this position.
