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Caregiver

Nova Scotia, Canada
Entry Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Benefits package for 30+ hours worked per week
24/7 support center for scheduling
24/7 assistance for client care

About the role

A Career with Purpose and Heart

YOU LOVE COMING TO WORK. GROW AND DEVELOP WITH US, DOING WHAT YOU LOVE.

Happier Aging Philosophy

At Nurse Next Door, we believe that getting older doesn’t have to feel sad or helpless. Instead, aging should be celebrated. That’s what we call Happier Aging. We bring Happier Aging to everyone: ourselves, our team, our community and the world. Happier Aging starts with you.

Caregiving as a Career

We are redefining the home care industry and are a career destination in North America. We believe in Caregiving as a Career: a career that is respected, valued and offers personal professional growth opportunities.

Caregiving as a Career starts with our People Promise, entered in the belief that you can thrive at work and have fun along the way. This is what we are all about.

We form genuine relationships and support our team members to achieve their wildest dreams through leading with care, our Bold Kindness philosophy.

What We Offer

Nurse Next Door People Promise, you love coming to work $17.00 to $20.00 per hour Fantastic benefits package (30+ hours worked per week) 24/7 support center to assist with scheduling related questions 24/7 assistance related to client care In home care with private clients Paid mileage – client dependent No union dues

Responsibilities And Duties

Creates Happier Aging experiences and client focused care in home and community settings Delivers on our Brand Promise by owning the client’s experience, ensuring that you do whatever it takes to bring peace of mind to our clients and their families Assists clients with activities of daily living: healthy meal preparation, personal care, light housekeeping, errands, companionship, transportation, etc. Meets safety standards, using equipment safely and accurately Provides premium care approach to clients and their family members Reviews the care plan prior to beginning a visit, completing records accurately and carrying out all assignments as requested Engages in open communication with your Care Designer and scheduling team when opportunities to elevate your client’s experience and care are identified Updates availability and time off requests (as per stated expectations) with HR/CD to ensure continuity of care for your client

Requirements

Two positive professional references Background or Criminal Record Check with a Vulnerable Sector Search (updated every 5 years for continued employment) Negative TB test (updated every 5 years for continued employment) Proof of education Exceptional written and verbal communication skills We provide care 24/7, so visits may be scheduled early morning, afternoon, evening, or overnight to meet our clients’ needs Valid driver’s license is not required but preferred

Nurse Next Door is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Our goal is to be inclusive, diverse, and representative of the communities where we work while creating an environment where every person can enjoy a successful career. This commitment applies to all candidates and employees.

Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made throughout the recruitment process and during employment.

About Nurse Next Door Home Care Services

Hospitals and Health Care
1001-5000
Founded in 2001

Nurse Next Door Home Care Services is one of North America's fastest growing home care providers and is dedicated to delivering flexible, affordable and quality care options to seniors. Offering a full spectrum of home care services ranging from weekly companionship to around-the-clock care from a registered nurse.

Nurse Next Door gives families peace of mind and helps seniors celebrate aging. Founded in 2001, Nurse Next Door operates across North America and Australia and is focused on becoming a globally admired brand.

Interested in owning a business with heart? Explore more at: www.nursenextdoorfranchise.com

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