Continuing care assistant
CBI Home Health Bedford, Nova Scotia
Permanent
Part time
As soon as possible
Description
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: Experience an asset
Work setting- Home care and visiting care agency
- Rural area
- Various locations
- Work in employer's/client's home
Tasks- Supply and empty bed pans
- Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
- Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
- Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
- Administer first aid in emergency situations
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses - Continuing Care Assistant Certification
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Security and safety- Criminal record check
- Vulnerable sector check
Transportation/travel information- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Health benefits- Health care plan
Financial benefits- Mileage paid
- Night shift premium
Other benefits- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 12 to 40 hours per week
Salary: $22.90 to $24.83 hourly (to be negotiated)
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