continuing care assistant

$28 - $30 per hour

Full-time, Part-time

Surf Lodge Nursing Home

Lockeport, NS

Overview

Languages

English

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work setting

Nursing home/home for the aged

Responsibilities

Tasks

Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
Perform other duties related to personal care
Supply and empty bed pans
Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
Serve meal trays and feed patients
Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
Maintain inventory of supplies
Bathe, dress and groom patients
Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
Collect specimens

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Continuing Care Assistant Certification
First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Area of work experience

University or college

Additional information

Security and safety

Criminal record check
Immunization records
Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence
Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Repetitive tasks
Physically demanding
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Ability to distinguish between colours
Sound discrimination
Standing for extended periods
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Walking

Weight handling

Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Interpersonal awareness
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player

Benefits

Financial benefits

As per collective agreement

Other benefits

Free parking available
Parking available

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Vacancy posted 4 days ago

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