Continuing Care Assistant

4 weeks ago


Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Shannex Incorporated Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and professional Continuing Care Assistant to join our team at Shannex Incorporated. As a Continuing Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist residents with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and mobilizing.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans.
  • Assist with planning and implementing resident leisure activities.
  • Perform delegated nursing acts according to company policy and scope of practice.
  • Communicate and report relevant information regarding resident care or safety to Supervisor.

Requirements

  • Valid Continuing Care Certification or Provincial Personal Care Worker course or equivalent.
  • Registered in Nova Scotia's CCA registry as per the Continuing Care Assistants Registry Act.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening.
  • Alzheimer's and Dementia Care course considered an asset.
  • Previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset.
  • Valid CPR & First Aid Certification preferred.

About Us

Shannex Incorporated is a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services, and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences, Shannex Enhanced Care and Faubourg du Mascaret who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.



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