health care assistant
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Daily Living Assistant
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December 16, 2024
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Shannex
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Job Number: J1124-0254 Job Title: Daily Living Assistant Job Category: Continuing Care Assistant (CCA)/ Personal Support Worker (PSW) Job Type: Permanent Part Time Date Posted: December 16, 2024 Closing Date: January 6, 2025 Work Location: Parkland at the Lakes 2 EXT Number of Positions: 3 Share Facebook Twitter Email LinkedIn Job Description If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work ? they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living?. We are searching for a Daily Living Assistant to join our PARKLAND AT THE LAKES team based in DARTMOUTH, NOVA SCOTIA. Meaningful Benefits You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you've made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include: Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program RRSP program (5% employer matching) Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance Free onsite parking Employee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Perks Program Access to continuing education and training through Shannex's Centre of Excellence Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safetyAbout the Opportunity Assists residents with hygiene and daily living activities, such as: bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, meals, and mobilizing according to the work assignment; Assists in the provision of social, spiritual, and intellectual activities for residents; Cleans resident rooms, server and household common areas; Administers resident medications as assigned under the direction of the Resident Services Coordinator/Manager and in accordance with Physician orders following all medication management policies and guidelines; Completing all duties in a way which is consistent with Shannex's Philosophy of Service: Your life. Your choice. Your Home. Communicates and reports relevant information regarding resident care or safety to Supervisor.About You You have a valid Personal Support Worker Diploma or Certificate. You are registered in Nova Scotia's CCA registry as per the Continuing Care Assistants Registry Act (NS only)You are able work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays. You have a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening. We consider any previous course in Alzheimer's and Dementia Care to be an asset. A valid CPR & First Aid Certification is an asset.About Us It all began in 1988 when our Founder, Joseph Shannon, purchased a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney, Cape Breton. For more than three decades, Shannex has grown as a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences, Shannex Enhanced Care, Faubourg du Mascaret, and Care at Home team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters. If you're ready to join the Shannex team of Great People, apply today! Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex believes equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individ
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LocationDartmouth, 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
1 vacancy
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CareerBeacon
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Advertised until
2025-01-15
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