25 May 2022

VON Canada is hiring 40 Continuing Care Assistants

  • VON Canada is hiring 40 Continuing Care Assistants – Posted by Employer
  • Stellarton, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Job ID : 55659
  • Category : Health Care
  • Job Type : Full-Time
  • Salary : $19.52 Hourly
  • Anticipated Start Date : As soon as possible
  • Posting Date : 25 May 2022
  • Expiry Date : 25 May 2023

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Description

Security and Safety

  • Criminal Record Check

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks, Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Bending, crouching, kneeling

Work Location Information

  • Various locations

Personal Suitability

  • Flexibility, Excellent oral communication, Organized, Effective interpersonal skills

Additional Skills

  • Supply and empty bed pans
  • Serve meal trays and feed patients
  • Deliver messages, reports, requisitions, and specimens between departments
  • Make beds and maintain patients’ rooms
  • Maintain inventory of supplies
  • Transport patients between care facilities
  • Assist with the set-up and maintenance of traction equipment, cleaning or sterilizing equipment, maintaining, and repairing equipment, and assembling, setting-up and operating job-related equipment

Specific Skills

  • Take patients’ blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
  • Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
  • Supervise patients’ exercise routines
  • Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
  • Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving, and sterilizing operative areas
  • Accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
  • Administer first aid in emergency situations

Education Requirements

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

  • 1 year to less than 2 years

Languages

  • English

 

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How to Apply

By Email:

workwithus@von.ca

 

Job Categories: Health Care. Job Types: Full-Time.

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