Continuing Care Assistant

5 days ago


Antigonish, Canada RK MacDonald Nursing Home Full time

**Competition #:420-22-07-10 -25 Job Title: Continuing Care Assistant**

**Repost #1**

**Dept.: Nursing Start Date: Immediately**

**Posted** Date: July 10, 2025 Close Date: Opened until filled**

Reg/Temp**: Permanent** Full/Part **Full-time** **(2 Vacancies)**

**(Subject to change) 80 hrs. bi-weekly**

**Union: CAW/UNIFOR**

**Applications accepted until 4:00 PM**

**Opening Statement**

The R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home is a Long-Term Care Home to 137 Residents and employs 250 staff in various Departments. Under the direction and supervision of the RN Charge Nurse &/or LPN, the Continuing Care Assistant (CCA), provides resident -focused, holistic care, within an interdisciplinary team consistent with the Mission, Vision, Values and philosophy of care of the RK Mac Donald Nursing Home

**CORE COMPETENCIES**:Resident centered focus; Communication; Conflict Management Self & Community Awareness; and Teamwork (fosters Teamwork)

**Qualifications**:Provincial certification in Continuing Care Assistant (CCA). Provincial CCA certification required for permanent employment. Registered member of the CCA Registry (Continuing Care Assistant Program - HANS). Certification in CPR, WHMIS, Food Handlers, Dementia/Alzheimer, Palliative care courses and gentle persuasion approach.
- SW/LW (Short Week/Long Week) positions 8:30 pm - 8:30 am 12 hr.

**Salary**$22.2259-24.0966 (experience as per Unifor contract pay scale) (Paid Breaks & 80 hrs. bi-weekly)

**Benefits/Pension Information**

Comprehensive Benefits

Pension - (Can deferred for 3mos, if not previously in plan)

Vacation, holiday - Prorated for fiscal year start

Sick benefits
- (Upon Completion of a 528 hr. Probation Period)

Health Benefits - Health (Travel), Dental, Life, and Optionals

Good Life - Corp Rate



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