Health Care Aide (HCA) - Drive Clients
Top Benefits
About the role
SAIGE Homecare is an established home care agency that has been serving the Calgary community for over 10 years. We pride ourselves on our Nurse Managed Client Centered Care and a high level of professionalism.
The role of a Health Care Aide at Saige Homecare is a critical one for those who depend on others for basic daily care, such as bathing, eating, help with exercises, and personal hygiene. Saige Health Care Aide's also provide companionship and social engagement, do light housekeeping, and cook nutritious meals for our clients. Health Care Aides typically work with seniors and individuals requiring care in their own homes or facility settings.
Pay: starting at $18 per hour, based on experience
Shift/Schedules: Full time & part time hours, flexible schedules. Clients across Calgary in North and South areas.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Provide personalized care according to the client’s custom care plan.
- Communicate effectively with clients, office staff, and Nurse Managers
- Collaborate with the client, family, and the Saige team to set and achieve common goals related to quality of life for the clients.
- Build strong working relationships with clients, families, and the Saige Team
- Monitor and report changes in health to the Nurse Managers
- Documentation via mobile home care app
With guidance from our Nurse Managers, Saige Homecare HCA's provide support in the following areas:
- Personal care: bathing, grooming, dressing, peri care, toileting
- Medication administration and assistance, as directed by a Nurse Manager
- Meal planning and preparation
- Household management: light housekeeping, assistance to and from appointments and other outings
- Companionship and social engagement
Requirements for Employment:
- Health Care Aide Certification OR equivalent education.
- Registration on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory.
- Valid HCP/BLS CPR Certification, or willingness to obtain one.
- A Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check (Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector search) dated within the last 6 months, or willingness to obtain one.
- Drivers License and willingness to drive from home to home
Benefits:
- Competitive wages based on experience and education.
- Flexible schedules
- 24 hours On Call support
- Ongoing and free training in specialized care areas by Registered Nurses
- Rewards for career milestones
- Respectful and supportive working environment
We look forward to hearing from you!
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
About Saige Homecare
With over 20 years of experience in homecare and acute care nursing, our team of Registered Nurses develop and guide personalized care plans for clients and their families based on changing needs. This begins with a free in-home care assessment to understand the best ways to keep clients safely in their homes. We understand the importance of staying home and staying well. Let our experience help you achieve your health and wellness goals.
Ongoing collaboration improves client care and outcomes. We help facilitate communication and connection between all members of the client’s healthcare team to coordinate services to best meet the needs of the client. From 24/7 on-call support, to pharmacy and family doctor management, our RN’s provide the trust you deserve when it comes to the care you expect. We believe open communication is the foundation to success and meaningful partnerships—you will always be informed and involved.
RN-Managed Health Care Oversight and Support • Registered Nurse care management • Personalized care plans that adjust as needs change • Coordination with other health professionals such as GP, OT, and PT • Assistance with insulin, blood sugars, and BP monitoring • Family guidance and consultation
Home Wellness and Support • Grocery shopping, meal planning, and meal preparation • Light housekeeping and household management • Personal care, grooming, and bathing assistance • Medication reminders • Communication and updates for the family
Companionship and Socialization • Social activities and engagements • Outings and errands • Indoor and outdoor exercise • Memory and Dementia focused activities • Appointment accompaniment and transportation
Areas of Specialization (not limited to): • Dementia and Alzheimer’s care • Acute and chronic health conditions • Extra care and companionship in hospitals and facilities • Post-surgery care • End-of-life care at home
From companionship to 24/7 care— and everything in between—we are here to help.
Health Care Aide (HCA) - Drive Clients
Top Benefits
About the role
SAIGE Homecare is an established home care agency that has been serving the Calgary community for over 10 years. We pride ourselves on our Nurse Managed Client Centered Care and a high level of professionalism.
The role of a Health Care Aide at Saige Homecare is a critical one for those who depend on others for basic daily care, such as bathing, eating, help with exercises, and personal hygiene. Saige Health Care Aide's also provide companionship and social engagement, do light housekeeping, and cook nutritious meals for our clients. Health Care Aides typically work with seniors and individuals requiring care in their own homes or facility settings.
Pay: starting at $18 per hour, based on experience
Shift/Schedules: Full time & part time hours, flexible schedules. Clients across Calgary in North and South areas.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Provide personalized care according to the client’s custom care plan.
- Communicate effectively with clients, office staff, and Nurse Managers
- Collaborate with the client, family, and the Saige team to set and achieve common goals related to quality of life for the clients.
- Build strong working relationships with clients, families, and the Saige Team
- Monitor and report changes in health to the Nurse Managers
- Documentation via mobile home care app
With guidance from our Nurse Managers, Saige Homecare HCA's provide support in the following areas:
- Personal care: bathing, grooming, dressing, peri care, toileting
- Medication administration and assistance, as directed by a Nurse Manager
- Meal planning and preparation
- Household management: light housekeeping, assistance to and from appointments and other outings
- Companionship and social engagement
Requirements for Employment:
- Health Care Aide Certification OR equivalent education.
- Registration on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory.
- Valid HCP/BLS CPR Certification, or willingness to obtain one.
- A Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check (Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector search) dated within the last 6 months, or willingness to obtain one.
- Drivers License and willingness to drive from home to home
Benefits:
- Competitive wages based on experience and education.
- Flexible schedules
- 24 hours On Call support
- Ongoing and free training in specialized care areas by Registered Nurses
- Rewards for career milestones
- Respectful and supportive working environment
We look forward to hearing from you!
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
About Saige Homecare
With over 20 years of experience in homecare and acute care nursing, our team of Registered Nurses develop and guide personalized care plans for clients and their families based on changing needs. This begins with a free in-home care assessment to understand the best ways to keep clients safely in their homes. We understand the importance of staying home and staying well. Let our experience help you achieve your health and wellness goals.
Ongoing collaboration improves client care and outcomes. We help facilitate communication and connection between all members of the client’s healthcare team to coordinate services to best meet the needs of the client. From 24/7 on-call support, to pharmacy and family doctor management, our RN’s provide the trust you deserve when it comes to the care you expect. We believe open communication is the foundation to success and meaningful partnerships—you will always be informed and involved.
RN-Managed Health Care Oversight and Support • Registered Nurse care management • Personalized care plans that adjust as needs change • Coordination with other health professionals such as GP, OT, and PT • Assistance with insulin, blood sugars, and BP monitoring • Family guidance and consultation
Home Wellness and Support • Grocery shopping, meal planning, and meal preparation • Light housekeeping and household management • Personal care, grooming, and bathing assistance • Medication reminders • Communication and updates for the family
Companionship and Socialization • Social activities and engagements • Outings and errands • Indoor and outdoor exercise • Memory and Dementia focused activities • Appointment accompaniment and transportation
Areas of Specialization (not limited to): • Dementia and Alzheimer’s care • Acute and chronic health conditions • Extra care and companionship in hospitals and facilities • Post-surgery care • End-of-life care at home
From companionship to 24/7 care— and everything in between—we are here to help.