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continuing care assistant
Posted on February 28, 2025 by Employer details VON Canada (Victorian Order of Nurses)
Job details
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work setting: Home care and visiting care agency. Rural area. Various locations. Tasks: Supply and empty bed pans. Serve meal trays and feed patients. Weigh, lift, turn and position patients. Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments. Make beds and maintain patients' rooms. Supervise patients' exercise routines. Maintain inventory of supplies. Bathe, dress and groom patients. Transport patients between care facilities. Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher. Answer call signals to determine patients' needs. Administer first aid in emergency situations. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Continuing Care Assistant Certification. First Aid Certificate. CPR Certificate. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Child Abuse Registry check. Immunization records. Vulnerable sector check. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Organized. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Experience: Experience an asset. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Financial benefits: As per collective agreement. Life insurance. Mileage paid. Pension plan.- LocationNew Minas, NS
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$20.41 to $21.79HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 80 hours bi-weekly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
- vacancies 15 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3246004
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Home care and visiting care agency
- Rural area
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Supply and empty bed pans
- Serve meal trays and feed patients
- Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
- Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments
- Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
- Supervise patients' exercise routines
- Maintain inventory of supplies
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
- Transport patients between care facilities
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
- Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
- Administer first aid in emergency situations
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Continuing Care Assistant Certification
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Immunization records
- Vulnerable sector check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Pension plan
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
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