Continuing Care Assistant

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 406549122
  • Open Date: October 22, 2024
  • Close Date: December 31, 2024
  • Organization: Dykeland Lodge
  • Sector: Childcare & Caregiving
  • Business Location:Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Total Views: 201
  • Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 3 hours ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/nova-scotia/windsor-ns/406549122/continuing-care-assistant/
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Job Details

  • Experience: Not mandatory
  • Job Vacancies: 7
  • Compensation: $18.73 to $22.59 per hour (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Apply by: email to [email protected]
  • Education: High school graduation certificate

Job Description

Tasks

  • Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
  • 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
  • Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas
  • Maintain inventory of supplies
  • Bathe, dress and groom patients
  • Transport patients between care facilities
  • Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
  • Answer call signals to determine patients’ needs
  • Collect specimens
  • Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Continuing Care Assistant Certification
  • First Aid Certificate

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Vision care benefits