Resident Care Aide

Avonlea Care Centre Ltd.

1658 Blondeaux Cres

Kelowna, B.C  V1Y-4J7

Job Details:

From $23.27 per hour (unionized workforce with yearly wage increases)

Job Type:

  • Full Time Permanent Positions
  • 37.5 to 40.0 hours per week
  • 8-hour shifts with a one-half hour unpaid meal break- Days and Evenings
  • 8-hour shifts with a one-half hour paid meal break- Night Shift

Skill Requirements: Education

  • Certificate or Diploma in Health Care
  • Experience working in the health care field
  • Experience in working with vulnerable populations or behavioral challenges
  • WHIMIS
  • Food Safe
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Must have a clear criminal record check
  • Effective written and verbal communication
  • Must be eligible for registration with the B.C Care Aide Registry

 Schedule

  • 7.50 hours and 8.0-hour shift shifts
  • Day Shift
  • Evening Shift
  • Night Shift

Job Description

We are a residential care facility, that aides in the quality of life for people with acquired brain injuries, using client centered care.

Language of Work

English

Responsibilities

  • Personal Care/Hygiene
  • ADL’s (Activities of Daily Living)
  • Resident medical appointments and outings
  • Answer call bells
  • Bath/dress/groom residents
  • Assist with nutrition and hydration
  • Weigh/lift/turn and position residents
  • Mobility aides (walker/wheelchair/lifts)
  • Take blood pressure, pulse, temperature, observe/monitor resident’s status and document on their chart,
  • Collect specimens such as urine and sputum, administer suppositories
  • Basic wound care
  • Accompany residents on outside recreational and perform other duties related to resident care and comfort
  • Palliative care

Benefits

  • Vacation accrual
  • Municipal Penson Plan
  • Medical and Dental

Email Resume to andrea@avonleacare.com

Phone number:250-762-4378/Cell number:250-801-3253/Fax number:250-762-0167

Mailing Address:

1658 Blondeaux Cres

Kelowna, B.C  V1Y-4J7

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