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Join Our Team as a Long Term Care Aide!
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a heart for health and wellness? If so, ILNSA is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as Long Term Care Aides in beautiful Halifax, NS. This is an exciting opportunity to provide essential support to patients in a home care and visiting care agency setting.
About the Role
As a Long Term Care Aide, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our patients. Your responsibilities will include:
- Accompanying patients on outdoor recreational activities
- Assisting with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up, and assembling medical equipment
- Performing various duties related to patient care and comfort
- Taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Transporting patients between care facilities and assisting with personal care
- Administering first aid in emergency situations
- Maintaining inventory of supplies and ensuring a clean environment
Requirements
To be successful in this role, candidates should meet the following criteria:
- Education: College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 to 2 years
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years in a similar role
- Certificates: First Aid Certificate and Nursing Aide Certificate
Personal Suitability
We are looking for individuals who possess the following qualities:
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Organized and reliable
- Team player
Work Setting
This position involves working in various locations as part of a home care and visiting care agency. You will be expected to work between 30 to 40 hours per week, with the possibility of shift or on-call work.
Salary and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary of $23.62 per hour. Joining our team means you will be part of a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.
Screening Questions
As part of the application process, candidates will be asked the following:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Why ILNSA?
At ILNSA, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our patients. Our team is dedicated to fostering a positive and collaborative work environment where everyone can thrive. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you!
Join us in our mission to enhance the health and wellness of our community. Apply today and become a valued member of the ILNSA family!
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.