continuing care assistant
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Continuing Care Assistants (CCA) - Various Positions (Bedford Campus)
Posted on
December 16, 2024
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Northwood
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Join the Northwood team!Since 1962, Northwood has led the way as Nova Scotia's most dynamic continuing care organization committed to innovation and change. Northwood is the largest not-for-profit continuing care organization in Atlantic Canada and is recognized both here at home and across Canada as an extraordinary example of the power of social justice, but we like to call it the power of love! When life changes, and society changes, Northwood leads the way, incorporating revolutionary designed, responsive care. From new ideas to new technologies, we are empowered to do this, because our focus is on people!We are looking for a dynamic individual to be a part of our Bedford team for the position of Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) - Various Positions.Qualifications:A graduate of an approved CCA/PCW program with NS provincial certification. Nova Scotia CCA Provincial Exam, or CCA Equivalency; or,CCA students who have completed their second mentorshipStudents currently enrolled in LPN or RN programsPSWs, IENs (Internationally Educated Nurse), Health Care Aides or other applicable courseIndividuals who are currently registered with the PLAR program with NSHACurrent Standard First-Aid and CPR requiredPrevious related experience preferredStrong interpersonal, communication, organizational and clinical skillsAble to work flexible hours and shifts including weekends and holidaysAble to maintain regular and consistent attendanceResponsibilities:Responsible for providing service to residents in accordance with the individual care planPerforms light housekeeping duties (e.g. tidy room, clean closets, hang clothing)Assists residents with meals and between meal refreshmentsProvides respite change to families and care giversEngages residents/families in leisure/recreational activities on unitFacilitates resident/family participation in recreation programsProvides opportunities for residents/families to interact with the environment in which they live/visitIf this exciting opportunity interests you please click "Apply" now.To learn more about Northwood please visit our website www.northwood.careNorthwood is proud to be an inclusive employer who encourages diverse applicants. We thank all applicants however, only selected applicants for an interview will be contacted.
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LocationBedford, NS
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
4 vacancies
- Source
CareerBeacon
#2129654
Advertised until
2025-01-03
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