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Health Care Aide

@ Alberta Health Services

Wetaskiwin, Alberta

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Overview

Alberta Health Services is hiring a full-time Health Care Aide for Unit 45 (Surgery/Maternity) at Wetaskiwin Hospital & Care Centre. The role supports patient care on a rotating 12-week schedule across days, evenings, nights and weekends, paid $26.43 to $29.58 per hour. The posting is closed.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide personal care to patients on surgery and maternity unit
  • Work rotating days, evenings, nights and weekends
  • Support full scope of Health Care Aide practice

Requirements summary:

  • Active or eligible CLHA registration as Health Care Aide
  • 2-3 years HCA experience, 1 year in acute care
  • Current BLS, palliative and wound care courses
  • HCA certificate completion within 18 months of hire

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Parental leave
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Employer posting date
2026-10-06
First seen by our source
2026-10-17
Source record updated
2026-11-08

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentAllied health
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40
Scheduleday, evening, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Licences & certificationsCLHA Health Care Aide registration, Palliative care course, Wound care course
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyHealth Care Aide

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Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.

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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life, and from all corners of the world. Our mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Our five values – compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and safety – are at the heart of everything that we do.

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Reported office locations
  • 10030 – 107 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3E4, CA
  • 1620 29 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 4L7, CA
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  • Alberta Health Services
Specialties
  • Health Support and Services
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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life…

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded2008
SpecialtiesHealth Support and Services
Open jobs on Jobsy2,273
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Job description
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  • Classification:
  • Health Care Aide
  • Union:
  • AUPE AUX
  • Unit and Program:
  • Unit 45, Surgery/Maternity
  • Primary Location:
  • Wetaskiwin Hospital & Care Ctr
  • Location Details:
  • As Per Location
  • Multi-Site:
  • Not Applicable
  • FTE:
  • 1.00
  • Posting End Date:
  • 16-OCT-2026
  • Employee Class:
  • Regular Full Time
  • Date Available:
  • 02-NOV-2026
  • Hours per Shift:
  • 11.08
  • Length of Shift in weeks:
  • 12
  • Shifts per cycle:
  • 42
  • 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:

2-3 years HCA experience required. 1 year HCA experience in Acute care required. Current BLS, Palliative Course, Wound Care Course, Ability to work the full scope of practice of an HCA.

Preferred Qualifications:

HCA experience in Acute care Surgery preferred.

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