continuing care assistant
Top Benefits
About the role
Overview
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Rural area Nursing home/home for the aged
Responsibilities
Tasks
Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort Perform other duties related to personal care Serve meal trays and feed patients Weigh, lift, turn and position patients Bathe, dress and groom patients Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate Moving Patients Safety Principles (MPSP) training Continuing Care Assistant Certification CPR Certificate Nursing Aide Certificate Health Care Aide Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check Child Abuse Registry check Immunization records Adult Abuse Registry check
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Manual dexterity Attention to detail Ability to distinguish between colours Sound discrimination Standing for extended periods Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Walking
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Initiative Interpersonal awareness Judgement Organized Reliability Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
As per collective agreement Group insurance benefits Pension plan
Other Benefits
Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Team building opportunities Wellness program
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
Support for youths
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Support for Veterans
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
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continuing care assistant
Top Benefits
About the role
Overview
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Rural area Nursing home/home for the aged
Responsibilities
Tasks
Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort Perform other duties related to personal care Serve meal trays and feed patients Weigh, lift, turn and position patients Bathe, dress and groom patients Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate Moving Patients Safety Principles (MPSP) training Continuing Care Assistant Certification CPR Certificate Nursing Aide Certificate Health Care Aide Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check Child Abuse Registry check Immunization records Adult Abuse Registry check
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Manual dexterity Attention to detail Ability to distinguish between colours Sound discrimination Standing for extended periods Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Walking
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Initiative Interpersonal awareness Judgement Organized Reliability Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
As per collective agreement Group insurance benefits Pension plan
Other Benefits
Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Team building opportunities Wellness program
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
Support for youths
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Support for Veterans
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees