Continuing Care Assistant

Halifax, NS, CA, Canada

Job Description

Duree de l'emploi: Permanent Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 30 hours per week Education: Experience:

Education

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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experience

Work setting

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Home care and visiting care agency Work in employer's/client's home Hospital or home for the aged Hospital/medical facility or clinic Nursing home/home for the aged Public or community health centre

Tasks

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Supply and empty bed pans Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse 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 Bathe, dress and groom patients Transport patients between care facilities Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher Answer call signals to determine patients' needs Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas Administer first aid in emergency situations

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate Continuing Care Assistant Certification First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate Nursing Aide Certificate Health Care Aide Certificate

Security and safety

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Basic security clearance Criminal record check Immunization records

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking Walking

Personal suitability

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Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Interpersonal awareness Organized Reliability Team player

Screening questions

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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? 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? What is your current level of study?

Experience

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7 months to less than 1 year

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits

Other benefits

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Learning/training paid by employer Transportation provided by employer Parking available

Support for newcomers and refugees

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Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.) Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.) * Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2535990
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Halifax, NS, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned