Continuing Care Assistant

4 days ago

Hammonds Plains, Canada Whitehills Long Term Care Center Full time

Become a member of the **GEM** **family** We offer an inclusive and welcoming work environment with competitive benefits, a generous vacation plan and plenty of learning opportunities. At **GEM** we strive to provide the best care, service, and quality of life for our residents in a safe, dignified, home-like environment. From housekeeping to administering medication, our staff is both the foundation and the face of our business.

**Note: Also open to RN, LPN and CCA students**

**Location**: Whitehills Long Term Care - Hammonds Plains

**Title**: Continuing Care Assistant (CCA)/Personal Support Worker (PSW)

**Schedule**: Casual, part-time and full-time hours available

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide personal hygiene, oral care, skin care, toileting, bathing, feeding, dressing and grooming to residents
- Encourage and assist in maintaining the autonomy of residents whenever possible
- Maintain confidentiality concerning residents, staff and organizational information
- Work within the NSAHO Scope of Practice
- Provide companionship and emotional support to residents
- Maintain a safe and clean environment, adhering to facility infection control policies
- Record keeping, updating and maintaining resident charts and reporting any changes in a resident’s condition

**Qualifications**:

- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current Standard First-Aid and CPR certification
- Clear Criminal Record check and vulnerable sectors check
- Successful completion or enrollment in a CCA/PSW program
- Effective communication, both written and verbal in English
- Physically fit/able to perform physically demanding job duties
- Reliable and punctual with a good attendance record
- Registered with the CCA Registry
- Previous experience working in geriatrics is an asset

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

**Salary**: Up to $24.83 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Hammonds Plains, NS B4B 1N5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

- Please list 2-3 dates and time ranges that you could do an interview.

Work Location: In person

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