About this role
*Job Overview* We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Health Care Aide to join our in home team.
*Description of client and work settings:*
3 year old with Tracheostomy and G tube feeding in need of overnight care in home
*Caregiver responsibilities:*
- Must be awake for entire shift
- Provide physical and emotional support throughout the night
- Ensure safety of individual through medical intervention such as tracheal suctioning, maintaining medical equipment, and detangling medical lines
- Cleaning duties for medical equipment, sanitizing high touch surfaces, and client laundry
- Stocking and preparing medical equipment for day use
- Hygiene support, diapering as needed
- Other related duties as assigned
*Work schedule:*
Casual staff as needed 9pm to 7am
*Qualifications:*
Must be at least 18 years old. Previous experience as a health care aid, support staff or with medically complicated individuals not required, but preferred. Previous experience working with infants or children preferred.
*Personal qualities:*
- Reliable and punctual
- Able to understand verbal and written English instructions
- Flexible and willing to accept direction
- Time management skills
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate: * Lethbridge, AB T1K 3B7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Location: * Lethbridge, AB T1K 3B7 (preferred)
Work Location: In person