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continuing care assistant

Posted on May 06, 2025 by Employer details VON Canada (Victorian Order of Nurses)

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Job details

  • LocationTruro, NS
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary20.41 to 21.79 hourly (To be negotiated) / 80 hours bi-weekly
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 30 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3299696

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Supply and empty bed pans
  • Serve meal trays and feed patients
  • Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
  • Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
  • Maintain inventory of supplies
  • Bathe, dress and groom patients
  • 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
  • Vulnerable sector check
  • Tuberculosis test

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid
  • Pension plan

Long term benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Other benefits
  • Travel insurance

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.

Advertised until

2025-06-05

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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VON Canada (Victorian Order of Nurses)

  • Health care and social assistance
  • 7 job postings advertised
  • Extra large business (more than 500 employees)
  • 4 business locations
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Job market information

continuing care assistant NOC 33102 North Shore Region
Median wage Help -
21.00 $/hour

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