Healthcare Assistant

3 months ago


Kentville, Canada New Vision Special Care Homes Ltd. Full time

*Job Summary*

*Duties*
- Assist patients prepare for bed, including pericare
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals/LPN
- Provide emotional support and companionship to residents
- Assist with evening snacks and beverages
- Support patients with dementia care
- Light nightly chores

*Experience*
- Prior experience in senior care, or LTC
- Knowledge of patient care practices and procedures
- Experience in medication administration is a plus, though medication awareness /training will be given
- Prior experience in light house keeping but not essential as training will be given

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Night shift

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-09-25


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