Job Description

Carecor Health Services Ltd. is seeking a dedicated Unit Aide to join our healthcare team in Halifax, NS. The Unit Aide plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of clinical units by managing and maintaining supplies and equipment essential for patient care. This position requires a solid understanding of infection control principles to help maintain a safe environment for both patients and staff.



Under the supervision of an RN or LPN, the Unit Aide provides both direct and indirect support for patient care, contributing to the overall efficiency and quality of healthcare delivery. If you are detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about supporting patient care, we encourage you to apply.

Why Join Us

Join for the job, stay for the experience

- Carecor proudly holds contracts with leading healthcare facilities across the Greater Toronto Area which provide a safe and fully supported work environment. Our diverse placements help develop your career with each new experience.

Get the shifts you want when you want

- We empower you to take charge of your career by providing flexible schedules to match your changing personal and professional needs. Our experienced staffing coordinators, many of whom are previous healthcare workers, understand your needs first-hand and will match you with the best shifts. Your shift choices are endless!

Competitive benefits

- Working in an industry that is focused on taking care of others, we are proud to help take care of you. Enjoy competitive pay and an employee group benefits program to suit your health, dental, and life insurance needs.

Be your best self

- We care about your well-being. Our team is dedicated to building strong relationships with our people by actively listening to needs and providing tools, guidance, and support to be successful. Your time with us can accommodate career growth as you advance your education and professional credentials.

Job Qualifications

Our "exemplary standing" with Accreditation Canada is held in the highest regard and is a testament to the fact that we uphold the same hiring standards and patient care delivery as the facilities in which we serve.


Previous Unit Aide experience and knowledge of medical terminology preferred Ordering, Stocking, and Maintenance of Supplies Provide Safe Environment for Patients and Staff Cleaning and Disinfecting Up to date Communicable Disease vaccinations as required by Carecor standards; including proof of current immunization for measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (MMRV), tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis, and hepatitis B. Basic First Aid (CPR Level C) with AED - 1 day in-person training. Proof of negative TB skin test within the past one (1) year or negative chest x-ray within the past five (5) years. Current N95 Mask Fit Test Certificate. Willing to undergo a Police Background Check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search as a condition of employment, with 'clear' results and renewed as required by Carecor policy.

Please note that, based on recent government mandates and directives, healthcare workers are now required to provide proof of full COVID-19 Vaccination. If successful, new hires will be required to provide proof of vaccination prior to their start date.

About Us

For over 40 years, proudly helping healthcare workers take control of their career. Carecor Health Services Ltd. (Carecor) is a subsidiary of Bayshore HealthCare, a leading provider of home and community health care services. Carecor is in accordance with provincial Accessibility regulations as well as Provincial Human Rights Code legislation. * We thank all applicants who apply. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.