carepros

Community Support Worker

Edmonton, Alberta · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4 days ago

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About the role

The work is hands-on, structured, and responsibility-heavy.
The role requires strong clinical awareness, critical thinking, and the ability to recognize early health or behavioural changes that may signal escalating risk or the need for intervention.
Apply de-escalation strategies and therapeutic communication to reduce risk and prevent escalation.

Complex Personal Care & Mobility Support
Support safe transfers and mobility, using consistent techniques to reduce risk and maintain independence where possible.
Administer scheduled medications and document accurately in accordance with policy and care plans.
Observe, document, and communicate medication effects or concerns promptly.
Psychosis-Informed Support & Safety
Strong supervisory and on-call support, complex care is never done alone
Employee provides personal care, safe transfers, incontinence support, medication administration, and high-quality observation and documentation.

Use sound judgement to escalate appropriately to Supervisors, on-call supports, or emergency services when required.
You know when to manage independently and when escalation is required.
Ability to walk and stand for extended periods

Employee and Family Assistance Program and Health, Dental, and Vision benefits.
We are partnered with ZayZoon, an employee benefit that gives you instant access to your wages ahead of payday.
Demonstrate strong understanding of PRNs, including indications, monitoring expectations, and behavioural or health implications.
Health Observation, Early Detection, and Escalation
Emerging patterns that may indicate health or mental health destabilization

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