Employment Information
- Post ID: 971055482
- Open Date: April 2, 2025
- Close Date: June 7, 2025
- Organization: AB Care Healthcare Inc
- Sector: Childcare & Caregiving
- Business Location:264 Bedford Highway , Halifax, Nova Scotia B3M 2K7
- Total Views: 202
- Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
- Last Updated: 23 hours ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/nova-scotia/halifax/971055482/continuing-care-assistant/
Job Details
- Experience: 7 months - 1 year
- Job Vacancies: 3
- Compensation: $20.40 to $22.70 per hour (To be negotiated) / 30 hours per week
- Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
- Apply by: email to [email protected]
- Education: College certificate or diploma from 1 to 2 years
Job Description
Tasks
- Supply and empty bed pans
- Take patients’ blood pressure, temperature and pulse
- Serve meal trays and feed patients
- Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
- Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments
- Make beds and maintain patients’ rooms
- Supervise patients’ exercise routines
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
- Transport patients between care facilities
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
- Answer call signals to determine patients’ needs
- Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
- Administer first aid in emergency situations
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
- Continuing Care Assistant Certification
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Nursing Aide Certificate
- Health Care Aide Certificate
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Transportation provided by employer
- Parking available