About the Job :
As the Long-term Care Attendant (LTCA) you will work as an integral part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, who provide care and support in a long-term care setting.
Working under the direction of RN’s and LPN’s, LTCA’s have key responsibilities in the individual care plan for each patient, ensuring their physical, emotional and social needs are supported, while promoting maximum independence.
Typical duties include :
- Assisting with personal care and activities of daily living
- Assisting with mobility, transfers and related equipment
- Performing nursing procedures such as taking temperature, pulse and respiration
- Housekeeping activities relating to maintaining a safe and healthy environment
- Observing and reporting changes in patient behavior and condition
- Accompanying clients on outings and during social activities
- Performing clerical duties and delegated tasks
This is a Casual opportunity. Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements may vary from zero to 37.
5 hours per week. We are particularly seeking candidates with good availability for short call work at this time and open to working night shift as well as days and evenings.
We currently have several casual opportunities available.
Shift are Day, Evening, Nights; with shift times of 06 : 30 to 15 : 00, 07 : 00 to 15 : 30, 15 : 00 to 23 : 30, 15 : 30 to 22 : 30, 23 : 30 to 06 : 30.
Many new employees start out in casual or temporary positions before being successful on a permanent position and having a long and rewarding career with Interior Health.
About this location / unit :
Hardy View Lodge (HVL), located in Grand Forks at Boundary Hospital, embodies a patient-centered philosophy designed to support patients’ choices, help people function at their highest level, and provide the best quality of life possible.
This facility is an 80 bed facility with five cottage style units. 60 beds are all individual with showers in the bathroom area.
The 20 bed unit has two semi private rooms and the remaining 16 rooms are private.
Interior Health is an organization where you have room to grow and where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you.