Long Term Care Assistant
5 days ago
Townsview Estates is a 51-bed Residential Care Facility located in Truro, NS. We have an great team of long-standing, dedicated staff who provide care with dignity to our residents. Please send us your resume if you are interested in joining our team
You will have the opportunity to acquire full time hours working as a Long Term Care Assistant.
**Position**: Long Term Care Assistant
**Department**: Nursing
**Reports to**: Dir of Operations, Dir of Care, LPN Supervisor
**Position Scope**:
To ensure visitors, designated caregivers, and volunteers are following all current COVID protocols in place and to provide assistance and support to nursing staff as directed by supervisor.
**Responsibilities**:
- To ensure visitors, designated caregivers, volunteers and specialized workers are following all COVID protocols in place (ie. wearing properly fitted mask)
- Ensure staff, visitors, designated caregivers, and volunteers are wearing the proper PPE
- Extra cleaning of high touch areas (infection prevention and control)
- Sanitize resident’s hands prior to meals
- Spend time socializing with residents
- one on one time
- Monitor and attend to residents ensuring their clothes are clean, hair is brushed etc.
- Recreational activities on weekends and holidays
- bingo, cards, games and one on one time with residents
- To clean wheelchairs covers twice per week and record on flow sheet
- Wipe down walkers and wheelchairs daily
- Ensure IPAC supplies are replenished on floors (hand sanitizer, isolation bins etc.)
- Ensure visitor sign in sheets/residents sign out sheets are replenished
- If time allows, LTCA is to assist and support nursing staff with daily tasks such as: serving meals, clearing and sanitizing tables after meals, escorting residents in wheelchairs to and from dining rooms, answering phone on weekends, bed making, emptying garbages
**Qualifications and Skills**:
- Grade XII education is required
- Clean vulnerable sector and criminal record check
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Body mechanics training is recommended
- Previous experience working in long term care is an asset
**Job Type**: Casual
**Salary**: $16.50 per hour
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
**Benefits**:
- Employee assistance program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
Employees must provide proof of vaccination and wear a medical mask in the facility. Frequent handwashing and asymptomatic rapid testing are highly encouraged.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Truro, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
**Education**:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
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