Job Description

📍New Westminster, BC

End Date: December 5, 2025

Under the direction of the Director of Care or designate, the Health Care Aide provides personal care and assists with the emotional, physical, and social well-being of residents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide personal care: bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, skin and nail care
• Report behavior changes, skin breakdowns, constipation, or adverse conditions
•  Assist with transfers and mobility using proper body mechanics and mechanical aids
• Perform nursing procedures: suppositories, enemas, specimen collection, intake/output recording, non-sterile dressings
• Document changes in residents’ condition and report to RN/LPN
• Transport residents to dining areas and activity programs
• Assist with meal service, feeding, tray collection, monitoring intake/output
• Make beds; sanitize basins, bedpans, and urinals; manage resident/unit supplies
• Report safety hazards or equipment issues
•  Complete daily POC assessments
• Perform clerical tasks: typing, phone handling, appointments, ordering supplies
•  Maintain good standing with the BC Care Aide Registry
•  Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

•  Grade 10 education + graduation from a recognized Health Care Aide/Nursing Assistant program
• Registered and in good standing with the BC Care Aide Registry
•  Clear Criminal Record Check
• Completion of 8 High-Risk Violence Prevention modules
•  Current Food Safe certificate
•  Current First Aid & CPR certification

Skills & Abilities:

•  Strong verbal and written communication
• Able to organize workload effectively
• Able to work well with others

Compensation:

• $28.31 – $29.07/hour (max: $29.83)
•  Placement based on equity, experience, and qualifications.

For accomodation, send your request to: Recruitment.Accommodations@salvationarmy.ca

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