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Join Our Team as a Continuing Care Assistant!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment? If so, Port Hawkesbury Nursing Home is looking for dedicated individuals like you to join our team as a Continuing Care Assistant!

About the Role

As a Continuing Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care to our residents in a nursing home setting. This temporary position offers flexible hours ranging from 20 to 40 hours per week, allowing you to balance your work and personal life effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities
• Provide emotional support and companionship
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure the best care

Requirements

• Work Term: Temporary
• Work Language: English
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: 1 to less than 7 months or equivalent experience
• Certifications: Continuing Care Assistant Certification, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate

Work Setting

• Located in a rural area
• Relocation costs are not covered by the employer
• Work in a nursing home/home for the aged

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check
• Vulnerable sector check
• Adult Abuse Registry check

Transportation/Travel Information

• Own transportation is required

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Ability to work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding role
• Manual dexterity and attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours and sound discrimination
• Standing for extended periods, with a combination of sitting, standing, and walking
• Bending, crouching, and kneeling

Personal Suitability

• Client-focused with a strong sense of dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills and excellent oral communication
• Flexible, organized, and reliable team player
• Demonstrates initiative, interpersonal awareness, and sound judgment

Financial Benefits

• Salary: $17.56 to $23.27 hourly (to be negotiated)
• As per collective agreement

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Convenient parking options

Screening Questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is your current level of study?

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career in health and wellness, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dedicated team at Port Hawkesbury Nursing Home. Together, we can make a positive impact on the lives of our residents!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.