Berwick Ns Senior care assistant Jobs – 2 Openings This Week

Continuing Care Assistant
Shannex —Kentville, NS
- Temporary
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- English
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Continuing Care Assistant

Shannex -
Kentville, NS

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Job details

Temporary | Full-time

Qualifications

Bilingual
French
CPR Certification
English

Full job description

If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living™.

We are searching for a?Continuing Care Assistant?to join our?Orchard Court?team based in?Kentville, Nova Scotia.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents.

Additional benefits include:

Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan, including an Employee and Family Assistance Program

Life, travel, and other insurances

Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan

Pension plan

Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance

Free onsite parking

Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events

Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

Assists residents with hygiene and daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, meals, and mobilizing according to the work assignment

Assists with resident’s special needs, e.g. eye care, colostomy, and catheter

Assists in restorative care e.g. walking, range of motion

Provides mealtime assistance when required

Provides snacks, morning and afternoon fluid passes and night lunches, while monitoring intake

Documents according to facility policy e.g. Daily Resident Care Record, resident progress notes, initiating medication incident reports, servery documentation and audits, incident reports etc

Communicates and reports pertinent and relevant information and/or observations to the Supervisor

Collaborates with the resident and other members of the interdisciplinary team in the development of individualized Resident Care Plan

Assists in the planning and implementation of resident leisure activities daily

Assists with light housekeeping duties

Performs delegated nursing acts according to company policy and scope of practice

Communicates and reports relevant information regarding resident care or safety to Supervisor.

Additional duties as assigned/required

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

Completion of Continuing Care Assistant program or equivalency according to the CCA Entry to Practice Policy

You are registered in Nova Scotia’s CCA registry as per the?Continuing Care Assistants Registry Act?(NS roles only)

For more information on how to become a certified CCA in Nova Scotia:?ca/careers/education-options/recognize-prior-learning/(NS roles only)

You hold a valid CPR/Frist Aid certification. (required)

Successful candidates will be required to obtain a?clear Criminal Record Check, and?where applicable, a Vulnerable Sector Check, prior to appointment.

You can work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays

Completed Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care course considered an asset

Knowledge of infection prevention and control practices

Knowledge of principles of personal care including bathing, oral hygiene

Ability to utilize technology (i.e. Electronic Health Care Records)

A completed Back in Form Lift & Transfer Program is considered an asset

Bilingualism in French/English is considered an asset

Previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset

A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care

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