Caregiving Specialist

7 days ago


Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Njoyn Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Continuing Care Assistant to join our team at Shannex. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents by providing personalized care and support.

Your responsibilities will include assisting residents with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and mobilizing, as well as collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized Resident Care Plans. You will also be responsible for planning and implementing resident leisure activities on a daily basis and performing delegated nursing acts according to company policy and scope of practice.

The ideal candidate will possess a valid Continuing Care Certification or Provincial Personal Care Worker course or equivalent, and be registered in Nova Scotia's CCA registry as per the Continuing Care Assistants Registry Act. A clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening is also required. Additionally, experience working with elderly individuals in long-term care or senior living environments is an asset.

As a valued member of our team, you will receive comprehensive benefits, including health and dental coverage, access to virtual healthcare 24/7, and opportunities for professional growth and development through our Centre of Excellence.