Continuing Care Assistant (CCA)
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What you'll do
- Provide personal hygiene, oral care, skin care, toileting, bathing, feeding, dressing and grooming
- Maintain confidentiality concerning residents, staff and organizational information
- Work within the NSAHO Scope of Practice
- Provide companionship and emotional support to residents
- Maintain a safe and clean environment, adhering to facility infection control policies
What they're looking for
- Clear Criminal Record check and vulnerable sectors check from within the last 6 months
- Current Standard First-Aid and CPR certification
- Successful completion or enrollment in a CCA/PSW program
- Registered with the CCA Registry
- 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
Summarised by NextRaise from the employer’s description, which follows in full below.
Full description from employer
Become a Member of the Coast family! We have an inclusive and welcoming work environment with competitive benefits and plenty of learning opportunities. Partnered with retirement homes and long-term care facilities across Nova Scotia, work is practically guaranteed.
Note: Also open to RN, LPN and CCA students
Schedule: Casual, PT, FT positions available
- 8- 12 hour shifts
- Days and evenings
Responsibilities
· Provide personal hygiene, oral care, skin care, toileting, bathing, feeding, dressing and grooming
· Maintain confidentiality concerning residents, staff and organizational information
· Work within the NSAHO Scope of Practice
· Provide companionship and emotional support to residents
· Maintain a safe and clean environment, adhering to facility infection control policies
Qualifications
· Clear Criminal Record check and vulnerable sectors check from within the last 6 months
· Current Standard First-Aid and CPR certification
· Successful completion or enrollment in a CCA/PSW program
· Registered with the CCA Registry
· 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
Company
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