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Health Care Aide

@ Alberta Health Services

Calgary, Alberta

Per diem2+ years experience
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Overview

Alberta Health Services is hiring a casual, per-diem Health Care Aide for the Intensive Care and Critical Care Units at Rockyview General Hospital. The work is direct patient care across days, nights and weekends, with shifts of about 11 hours. Pay is $26.43 to $29.58 per hour. The posting is closed.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct patient care in intensive and critical care units
  • Assist with patient transfers, lifting and positioning
  • Respond to Code Blue and perform CPR throughout the hospital
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team under RN direction

Requirements summary:

  • Active or eligible CLHA Health Care Aide registration
  • Current BCLS-HCP, It's your Move and N95 fit test
  • Two years of acute medical or surgical unit experience
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Flexibility for advanced booked and short call shifts (preferred)

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Employer posting date
2026-10-20
First seen by our source
2026-10-21
Source record updated
2026-11-08

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Experience2+ years
Scheduleday, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCLHA Health Care Aide registration, BCLS-HCP, It's your Move, N95 fit test
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyHealth Care Aide

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Alberta Health Services

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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 Jobsy1,990
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  • Classification:
  • Health Care Aide
  • Union:
  • AUPE AUX
  • Unit and Program:
  • Intensive Care Unit, Critical Care Unit
  • Primary Location:
  • Rockyview General Hospital
  • Location Details:
  • As Per Location
  • Multi-Site:
  • Not Applicable
  • FTE:
  • 0.00
  • Posting End Date:
  • 30-OCT-2026
  • Employee Class:
  • Casual/Relief
  • Date Available:
  • 09-NOV-2026
  • Hours per Shift:
  • 11.08
  • Length of Shift in weeks:
  • Varies
  • Shifts per cycle:
  • Varies
  • Shift Pattern:
  • Days, Nights, Weekends
  • Days Off:
  • Other
  • 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:

Current BCLS-HCP, It’s your Move Certification, and N95 Fit test. Current 2 years’ experience in acute medical/surgical unit. Strong interpersonal communication skills are essential. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and autonomously within a multidisciplinary team and receive direction from RNs. Ability to contribute as a team member, learn within a dynamic environment and adapt/cope with change. Demonstrate excellent time management and organizational skills. Ability to provide direct patient care required (including lifting, stretching, bending, standing, squatting, participating in patient transfers, pushing and pulling, standing for extended periods of time) This position includes the following physical requirements: Being on one's feet for extended periods of time (including walking and standing), exposure to infectious diseases, and hazardous situations for which they are trained. Be able to assist in transporting, lifting, and positioning of patients. Be able to lift, push, and pull equipment. Responding to Code Blue throughout the hospital to perform CPR.

Preferred Qualifications:

Recent experience, within the last 2 years, in Critical Care or Emergency department. Candidate needs to have flexibility to pick up a combination of advanced booked shifts and short call shifts.

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