Continuing Care Assistants are responsible for providing direct and indirect Resident care under the supervision of the Charge Nurse and/or Director of Care. The CCA works within his/her scope of practice and follows established facility policies and procedures while providing care, and coordinates resident care with other departments within Willow Lodge.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal hygiene, oral care, skin care, toileting, bathing, feeding, dressing and grooming, and emotional support
- Maintain confidentiality concerning residents, staff and organizational information
- Work within the CCA Scope of Practice
- Provide companionship and emotional support to residents
- Maintain a safe and clean environment, adhering to facility infection control policies
Qualifications:
- Current Standard First-Aid and CPR certification (required)
- Successful completion or enrollment in a CCA program (required)
- Registered with the CCA Registry (required)
- Effective communication, both written and verbal in English
- Physically fit/able to perform physically demanding job duties
- Reliable and punctual with a good attendance record
If you’re interested in applying, please send a resumé to Jill Peterson, Director of Care: [email protected]. Only applicants with required qualifications will be contacted.