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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. The primary work language is English.

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?

Why Choose Alderwood?

At Alderwood, we believe in fostering a supportive and enriching environment for both our residents and our staff. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and support to those who need it most. Your skills and compassion can make a real difference in the lives of our residents!

We can’t wait to meet you and welcome you to our team!

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.