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Join Our Team as a Continuing Care Assistant at Alderwood!
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a heart for health and wellness? If so, Alderwood is looking for dedicated individuals like you to join our team as a Continuing Care Assistant in beautiful Baddeck, NS!
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 or home for the aged. Your responsibilities will include:
- Supplying and emptying bed pans
- Serving meal trays and assisting patients with feeding
- Weighing, lifting, turning, and positioning patients
- Making beds and maintaining a clean and comfortable environment for patients
- Bathing, dressing, and grooming patients
- Transporting patients using wheelchairs or stretchers
- Responding to call signals to assess and meet patients' needs
Who We’re Looking For
To thrive in this role, you should meet the following requirements:
- Education: Completion of a college, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma program lasting 1 to 2 years
- Experience: 1 to less than 2 years in a similar role
Essential Certifications
We require the following certifications to ensure the highest standard of care:
- Continuing Care Assistant Certification
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Nursing Aide Certificate
- Health Care Aide Certificate
Work Setting
This position is based in a nursing home or home for the aged, and candidates must be willing to relocate to Baddeck, NS.
Financial Benefits
We offer a competitive salary of $20.22 hourly and a permanent work term. You will work between 60 to 84 hours bi-weekly, with all terms as per collective agreement.
Screening Questions
As part of the application process, you will be asked the following screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- 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?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
About Alderwood
Alderwood is committed to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. We believe in fostering a positive and inclusive environment where our team members can thrive and grow. Join us in our mission to enhance the quality of life for those we serve!
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Continuing Care Assistant, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dedicated team at Alderwood!
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.