Continuing Care Assistant; CCA Evenings ( Biweekly Job Chester Nova Scotia Canada,Healthcare

Position: Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) - Permanent - Full Time - Evenings ( 80 Hours Biweekly )
Location: Chester

Join our team today! Shoreham is Hiring!

Department:
Resident Care

Reporting to:
Nursing Services Manager

Join our team!

Candidates must be available to start work immediately

Qualifications:

Training &

Experience:

Successful completion of CCA course and provincial CCA certification or willingness to obtain certification

Training and experience with Alzheimer and Dementia care is an asset

Training and experience in Palliative Care is an asset

As a member of the resident care team you must:

Provide personal care to residents including restorative care programs, walking and range of motion

Have the ability to attend work on a regular and consistent basis

Have the ability to meet the physical requirements of the job including safe lifting, push, pull and bending with demonstrated use of proper body mechanics

Have good written and verbal communication skills and the ability to resolve conflicts

Maintain confidentiality concerning residents, staff and organizational information

Understand and support the principles of Resident Focused care

Be a respectful and hardworking team player with a professional and courteous manner

Communicate and report relevant information regarding resident care and any health and safety issues to your Supervisor.

Provide a criminal record check.

Duties:

Assists clients with hygiene needs and daily living activities including bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, positioning in bed, feeding and transferring.

Assist in the planning and implementation of resident leisure activities on a daily basis.

Collaborates with residents, families, volunteers and other members of the team in the development of an individualized Resident care plan.

Hours: 80 Hours Biweekly ( 8 hour shifts )

Salary:
As per Shoreham's scale

Effective:
Candidates must be available to start work immediately


Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)



Job Posting Language