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Health Care Aide

@ Alberta Health Services

Edmonton, Alberta

Full-time
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Overview

Alberta Health Services is hiring a full-time Health Care Aide for the Medicine Surge 1C3 unit at the U of A Hospital. The role involves providing personal care on acute medicine units across rotating days, evenings, nights and weekends, with a 1.00 FTE, 11.08-hour shifts, and a posted salary of $26.43 to $29.58 per hour.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide personal care on medicine units
  • Work rotating days, evenings, nights and weekends
  • Float to all medicine units as necessary
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team

Requirements summary:

  • Health Care Aide registration or eligibility with CLHA
  • Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire
  • Current BCLS-HCP certification
  • Medical Terminology course
  • Ability to push, pull and lift at least 50 lbs

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Employer posting date
2026-10-23
First seen by our source
2026-10-24
Source record updated
2026-11-12

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week37
Scheduleday, evening, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsHealth Care Aide registration (CLHA), Health Care Aide Certificate
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
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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.

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