Health Care Aide
- Classification: Health Care Aide
- Union: AUPE AUX
- Unit and Program: Stollery Pediatric Ambulatory Clinic 2E
- Primary Location: Stollery Children's Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 22-AUG-2025
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 06-OCT-2025
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 4
- Shifts per cycle: 20
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $20.78
- Maximum Salary: $26.03
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire and active directory status on the Alberta Health Care Aide Directory. Must provide a confirmation letter as proof of enrolment from the Directory at https://www.albertahcadirectory.com/health-care-aides/confirmation/. Nursing students currently enrolled in an approved Alberta nursing program who have successfully completed a minimum of 100 hours of practicum; and are either in their 1st year of practical nursing program; or 2nd year of baccalaureate nursing or psychiatric nursing program will be considered. Must attest to this compliance and provide proof of qualification.
Additional Required Qualifications:In collaboration with patients & families, and multidisciplinary health team members, the HCA is responsible for delivering personal care by supporting activities of daily living (i.e. grooming, feeding, toileting…), assisting with assessments, procedures, providing comfort measures, documenting care/observations/activities in the patient record. Other duties (not limited to) include: portering, delivering specimens to labs, maintaining inventory and ordering supplies, cleaning and maintaining equipment, and monitoring unit tidiness. The successful applicant will be orientated and may be cross-trained to the other clinical areas within its program, and over time to other management selected Stollery ambulatory & inpatient programs to enable intermittent system capacity requirements. The HCA plays a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family-centered care, whose actions reflect the shared mission, vision and values of AHS, and adhere to Stollery’s policies, guidelines, and procedures. Stollery embraces the concept that we are “Safest Together”, and that all employees must support and enable safe environments for patients, staff and visitors, and all interactions with partners in care across the patient journey. Must have active directory status on the “Alberta Health Care Aide Directory” at https://www.albertahcadirectory.com/
Preferred Qualifications:Physical requirements include long periods of standing, walking, and includes crouching, lifting up to 50lbs, patient transfers, and the ability to reach over the shoulder. Work occurs in a fast-paced environment. The role requires provision of constant care. Preference will be given to candidates with recent ambulatory experience in pediatrics. Preference will be given to candidates with previous childcare experience and/or education.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta.
Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first.
We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
