Elder Care in Calgary, Alberta

1. Provides holistic personal care to residents, ensuring that the residents’ activities of daily living needs are met as per policy and procedures. e.g. personal hygiene, oral care, skin care, toileting, bathing, nail care, dressing, grooming and activation. 2. Provides residents with nutritional assistance. e.g. meals, nourishment and tray service and assisting residents to eat as needed. Assisting residents to and from dining areas in accordance with meal service schedules. Report any appetite/fluid intake changes or concerns immediately to the Team Leader. 3. Observes and reports any changes in resident’s functional and cognitive behavior to the Team Leader. 4. Transfers residents in/out of bed, to/from wheelchair, toilet and chair using one or two person transfers or mechanical lifts as per the residents care plan. 5. Assists with the admission, transfer and discharge of residents. 6. Encourages and assists residents to participate in social, physical, spiritual and recreational activities. 7. Maintains a clean, safe, homelike environment for residents and staff. Reports unsafe or faulty equipment immediately. 8. Ensures care equipment and supplies are used and stored in safe and efficient manners