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Long Term Care Assistant Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

CA$19.50 - CA$22/hr

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Long Term Care (Full-time, Evenings) Department: Long Term Care Location: DeMay Hours Per Week: Full-Time, 37.5 Schedule: Evenings , 2pm - 10pm, Every other weekend ...

CA$19.50 - CA$22/hr

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long Term Care (Full-Time, Nights) Department: Long Term Care Location: DeMay Living Center Hours Per Week: 37.5 hr. / week Schedule: Nights 11pm - 7:30am, Monday ...

CA$19.50 - CA$22/hr

Certified Nursing Assistant(CNA), Long Term Care (Full-time, Nights) Department: Long Term Care Location: DeMay Living Center Hours Per Week: 37.5 hrs./ week Schedule: Nights, 11pm- 7:30am, Monday ...

CA$19.50 - CA$22/hr

Certified Nursing Assistant(CNA), Long Term Care (Part-time, Nights) Department: Long Term Care Location: DeMay Living Center Hours Per Week: 24 hrs./ week Schedule: Nights, 11pm - 7:30 am, Monday ...

CA$30.31 - CA$36.48/hr

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Department : Long Term Care Location : DeMay Hours Per Week ... You will direct and monitor the care provided by CNAs and consistently ensure proper documentation ...

In collaboration with the Director of Care/Assistant Director of Care, implement AgeCare policies ... Knowledge of the Fixing Long-Term Care Act and Regulations, the appropriate sections of the Health ...

CA$30.31 - CA$36.48/hr

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Department : Long Term Care Location : DeMay Hours Per Week : 40 ... You will direct and monitor the care provided by CNAs and consistently ensure proper documentation ...

CA$30.31 - CA$36.48/hr

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Department : Long Term Care Location : DeMay Hours Per Week : 40 ... You will direct and monitor the care provided by CNAs and consistently ensure proper documentation ...

Health Care Aide

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

Your Opportunity: The High River General Hospital Long-Term Care (LTC) is home to 50 Elderly ... You will assist nurses with the provision of routine care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition ...

CA$30.31 - CA$36.48/hr

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Department : Long Term Care Location : DeMay Hours Per Week : 20 ... You will direct and monitor the care provided by CNAs and consistently ensure proper documentation ...

CA$30.31 - CA$36.48/hr

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Department : Long Term Care Location : DeMay Living Center - 100 ... You will direct and monitor the care provided by CNAs and consistently ensure proper documentation ...

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Long Term Care Assistant information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Long Term Care Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Long Term Care Assistant, you generally need a certificate or diploma in health care assistance, basic knowledge of patient care, and understanding of infection control practices. Familiarity with care documentation systems, mobility aids, and basic medical equipment is typically required. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal communication are standout soft skills for building trust and supporting residents’ well-being. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering safe, respectful, and effective care to individuals with chronic health needs.

What are some of the most common challenges faced by Long Term Care Assistants and how can they be managed?

Long Term Care Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing multiple residents’ needs simultaneously and supporting individuals with diverse physical or cognitive limitations. Emotional resilience is important, as forming close relationships with residents can make it difficult when their health declines. Effective communication with healthcare teams and families, as well as ongoing training in patient care techniques, helps manage these challenges and ensures high-quality care. Building strong teamwork and time management skills also contributes to a supportive work environment.

What are Long Term Care Assistants?

Long Term Care Assistants are healthcare professionals who support elderly or disabled individuals living in care facilities or at home. They assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, mobility, and personal hygiene. In addition to providing physical care, they also offer companionship and emotional support to clients. Long Term Care Assistants often work under the supervision of nurses or other healthcare providers and play a vital role in maintaining the overall well-being and dignity of those in their care.

What is the difference between Long Term Care Assistant vs Personal Support Worker?

AspectLong Term Care AssistantPersonal Support Worker
CertificationsTypically requires a recognized health care aide or assistant certificateOften requires a PSW certificate or equivalent
Work EnvironmentLong-term care facilities, nursing homes, assisted livingHome care, community settings, long-term care facilities
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare facilities, government-funded programsHome care agencies, healthcare providers, community services
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles in elder care and assistanceSimilar roles with broader community and home-based care

Both Long Term Care Assistants and Personal Support Workers provide essential care to individuals in need, especially seniors. While their certifications and work environments overlap significantly, Long Term Care Assistants are more commonly found in institutional settings like nursing homes, whereas Personal Support Workers often work in home and community settings. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job opportunity.

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Long Term Care (Full-time, Evenings)

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Long Term Care (Full-time, Evenings)

Rochester Regional Health

On-site

CA$19.50 - CA$22/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Rochester Regional Health rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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Job description

Job Title:Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Long Term Care (Full-time, Evenings)
Department:Long Term Care
Location:DeMay
Hours Per Week:Full-Time, 37.5
Schedule:Evenings, 2pm - 10pm, Every other weekend


SUMMARY As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you will provide high quality, individualized patient care in collaboration with the nursing team. Your ability to take initiative while always assisting and maintaining patient care will be critical in the success of the entire team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Patient Care & Service. Provide and/or assist the resident in activities necessary as per individualized care planning; transport to and from activities as needed; provide leisure activities as needed; perform evaluation and reporting; provide resident and family with emotional support

  • Safety. Assist in maintaining a clean and safe resident environment

  • Communication & Documentation. Support families, direct them to appropriate professional staff; respond to resident requests in a timely manner; receive/give reports to team members/team leaders

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum age requirement: 18

  • Currently certified in New York State as a Certified Nursing Assistant

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Strong customer service and communication skills

  • High School diploma or equivalent

EDUCATION:

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:

$19.50 - $22.00

CITY:

Newark

POSTAL CODE:

14513

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.


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