Continuing Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Parkwood Home Care Full time

**Work setting**:

- Home care and visiting care agency
- Rural area
- Urban area
- Various locations

**Tasks**:

- Supply and empty bed pans
- Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
- Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
- Supervise patients' exercise routines
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
- Accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
- Administer first aid in emergency situations

**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Continuing Care Assistant Certification
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate

**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check

**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling

**Weight handling**:

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

**Personal suitability**:

- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player

**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits

**Financial benefits**:

- As per collective agreement

**Long term benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits

**Other benefits**:

- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)



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