Job Description

Join the Northwood team!

We are looking for a dynamic individuals to be a part of our Bedford team for the position of

Continuing Care Assistant (CCA).

Qualifications:

A graduate of an approved CCA/PCW program with NS provincial certification. Nova Scotia CCA Provincial Exam, or CCA Equivalency; or, CCA students who have completed their second mentorship Students currently enrolled in LPN or RN programs PSWs, IENs (Internationally Educated Nurse), Health Care Aides or other applicable course Current Standard First-Aid and CPR required Previous related experience preferred Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational and clinical skills Able to work flexible hours and shifts including weekends and holidays Able to maintain regular and consistent attendance

Responsibilities:

Responsible for providing service to residents in accordance with the individual care plan Performs light housekeeping duties (e.g. tidy room, clean closets, hang clothing) Assists residents with meals and between meal refreshments Provides respite change to families and care givers Engages residents/families in leisure/recreational activities on unit Facilitates resident/family participation in recreation programs Provides opportunities for residents/families to interact with the environment in which they live/visit

Looking to fill full-time and part time positions

If this exciting opportunity interests you please click

"Apply"

now.

To learn more about Northwood please visit our website

www.northwood.care

Northwood is proud to be an inclusive employer who encourages diverse applicants. We thank all applicants however, only selected applicants for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Pay: $18.63-$23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Vision care
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

12 hour shift Day shift
Application question(s):

Do you require PR?
Experience:

Care Giving: 2 years (required) Canadian: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person