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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, Shiretown Nursing Home is looking for dedicated individuals like you to join our team as a Continuing Care Assistant in beautiful Lyons Brook, 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 setting. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily living activities, ensuring the comfort and safety of our residents, and fostering a positive environment that promotes their well-being.

Requirements

• Education: College/CEGEP
• Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

Work Setting

• Rural area
• Nursing home/home for the aged

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

• Continuing Care Assistant Certification
• Health Care Aide Certificate

Security and Safety

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

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Sound discrimination
• Standing for extended periods
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Walking

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?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Financial Benefits

• As per collective agreement

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Parking available
• Work Term: Temporary
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 12 to 40 hours bi-weekly

Salary

$18.86 to $23.28 hourly (to be negotiated)

Location

Lyons Brook, NS

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team at Shiretown Nursing Home!

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.