Continuing Care Assistant
1 day ago
Job Description
If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living.
We are searching for a Continuing Care Assistant to join our Moody Hall Enhanced Care team based in Bedford, Nova Scotia.
Meaningful Benefits
You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you've made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:
Approximate hourly wage: $ $24.09Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance ProgramLife, travel, and other insurancesAccess to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit planRRSP program (5% employer matching) Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance Free onsite parkingAccess to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment eventsAccess to continuing education and training through Shannex's Centre of ExcellenceOpportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiativesRecognition and Rewards for service excellence and safetyAbout the Opportunity
Assists residents with hygiene and daily living activities, such as: bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, meals, and mobilizing according to the work assignment;Collaborates with the resident and other members of the interdisciplinary team in the development of individualized Resident Care Plan;Assists in the planning and implementation of resident leisure activities on a daily basis;Assists with light housekeeping duties;Performs delegated nursing acts according to company policy and scope of practice;Communicates and reports relevant information regarding resident care or safety to Supervisor.About You
In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:
You have a valid Continuing Care Certification or Provincial Personal Care Worker course or equivalent;You are registered in Nova Scotia's CCA registry as per the Continuing Care Assistants Registry Act You hold a valid CPR/Frist Aid certification. (required)You can work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays, You can provide a 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 assetValid CPR & First Aid Certification preferred.A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and careAbout Us
Shannex is a family-owned organization with a vision of Better Living for every stage of life. Since 1988, Shannex has grown from a single nursing home in Cape Breton to a trusted partner across healthcare, hospitality and lifestyle sectors. With locations in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Ontario, Shannex continues to build communities designed for connection, wellbeing and longevity. Shannex-owned brands include Allbright Life, Parkland Retirement Living & Lifestyle Residences, Parkland at Home, Faubourg du Mascaret, and Shannex Enhanced Care. Shannex also provides Transitional Health Services, in partnership with Nova Scotia Health. For more information, visit
If you're ready to join the Shannex team of Great People, apply today
Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex believes equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals, where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated. At Shannex, every team member belongs.
All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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