Health Care Aide

🔍 Edmonton Zone, Edmonton, U of A Hospital

📁: Nursing - Health Care Aides

📅   : ALB00588042 Requisition #

📅   : Oct 24, 2026 Post Date

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Classification: Health Care Aide

Union: AUPE AUX

Unit and Program: Medicine Surge 1C3

Primary Location: U of A Hospital

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 02-NOV-2026

Employee Class: Regular Full Time

Date Available: 16-NOV-2026

Hours per Shift: 11.08

Length of Shift in weeks: 4

Shifts per cycle: 14

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends

Days Off: As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary: $26.43

Maximum Salary: $29.58

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Active or eligible for registration or practice permit with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA) as a Health Care Aide, along with proof of education or completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire.

Additional Required Qualifications:

To ensure your skills and qualifications are considered please attach a resume and cover letter with your application** Must the able to work to full scope of practice (physically, mentally and emotionally) on all medicine units. Must be able to work within posted position rotation and shifts. Must be able to push, pull and lift at least 50 lbs. Health Care Aide Certificate required. Graduation from a recognized education program required. Medical Terminology course required. Current BCLS- HCP certification required. Basic computer and email skills required. English language proficiency (verbal and written). Interpersonal, organizational and time management skills. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with the interdisciplinary team. Ability to perform job duties independently while working in collaboration with team members. Ability to adapt quickly to changing and fluctuating workloads and work conditions. Willingness to float to all medicine units as necessary.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working within a Medicine acute care practice setting within the last 2 years preferred. Experience working in a casual or float position preferred. Experience working within the CoACT framework preferred.

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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