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continuing care assistant

Posted on November 04, 2024 by Employer details VON Canada (Victorian Order of Nurses)

Job details

  • LocationNew Minas, NS
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary20.41 to 21.79 hourly (To be negotiated) / 80 hours bi-weekly
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
  • vacancies 15 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3139452

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Home care and visiting care agency
  • Rural area
  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Supply and empty bed pans
  • Serve meal trays and feed patients
  • Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
  • Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments
  • Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
  • Supervise patients' exercise routines
  • Maintain inventory of supplies
  • Bathe, dress and groom patients
  • Transport patients between care facilities
  • Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
  • Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
  • Administer first aid in emergency situations

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Continuing Care Assistant Certification
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Child Abuse Registry check
  • Immunization records
  • Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid
  • Pension plan

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-01-19

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VON Canada (Victorian Order of Nurses)

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continuing care assistant NOC 33102 Annapolis Valley Region
Median wage Help -
21.50 $/hour

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