continuing care assistant

$24.41 - $27.13 per hour

Full-time

Inverary Manor

Inverness, NS

Overview

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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
Assist with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up and assembling of medical equipment
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
Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments
Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
Supervise patients' exercise routines
Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas
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
Collect specimens
Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Continuing Care Assistant Certification

Additional information

Security and safety

Criminal record check
Immunization records
Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation
Own vehicle
Travel expenses not paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Repetitive tasks
Physically demanding
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Walking

Personal suitability

Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Reliability
Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan
Health care plan
Paramedical services coverage
Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

As per collective agreement
Pension plan

Other benefits

Free parking available
Travel insurance

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Vacancy posted 4 days ago

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