Continuing Care Assistant (CCA)
Facility: The Birches Nursing Home
Location: Musquodoboit Harbour, Nova Scotia
Job Category: Nursing, Healthcare
Position Available: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary and Casual
Facility Description:
The Birches Nursing Home is a Community Governed organization that operates a 42 bed Continuing Care Centre. The Birches is committed to the highest standards of support and services and promotes a health workplace for its 100 staff. The organization fosters a healthy work life balance and uses the latest best practice information at all levels.
JOB SUMMARY:
To perform and assist in all aspects of the personal care of the residents.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Certification as a Personal Care Worker, Continuing Care Assistant or Home Health Provider is required
- Nursing experience in a long-term care facility
- Good interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular and consistent basis
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work shift work
- Alzheimer and Other Related Dementia Provincial Certificate required
- Demonstrated ability to work with residents with Alzheimer Disease and other related Dementia
- Must provide valid criminal record check and vulnerable record check.
BENEFITS: We offer a comprehensive compensation package including: a pension plan, attractive benefits plan, and a competitive salary.
HOURS OF WORK: Days/Evenings/Nights: All Shift Hours
Please direct all applications to:
Human Resources
The Birches Nursing Home
Email: hr.birches@thebirchesns.ca
Or Fax to: 902-889-2271
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Salary: $17.56-$23.97 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Do you have an active registration on the NS Continuing Care Assistant Registry?
Work Location: In person