Uncertified Health Care Aide - Home Care Program (Paid Training and Employment Program)

Position Overview

The Home Care Program helps individuals remain in the familiar environment of their own homes by providing health services or assistance with activities of daily living. Home care services are provided throughout the Winnipeg Health Region in the following community areas: Seven Oaks/Inkster; St. Vital/St. Boniface; River East/Transcona; Fort Garry/River Heights; Downtown/Point Douglas; St. James/Assiniboine South.

Under the general supervision of the Resource Coordinator, the HCA1 – Uncertified Home Care Attendant works independently, travelling within the community to visit clients in their homes and assist them with activities of daily living and provide hands-on care. Tasks include but are not limited to, personal care (bathing/toileting), assistance with mobility and transfers, in-home respite services, medication assistance and documentation. Additional duties include housekeeping, laundry and preparing bulk or individual meals.

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