Employment Information
- Post ID: 505225670
- Posted Date: Oct 9, 2025
- Close Date: Dec 29, 2025 (open for 80 days)
- Company: Dykeland Lodge
- Category: Childcare & Caregiving
- Business Location:Garlands Crossing, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Total Views: 674
- Listing Age: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
- Last Updated: 4 weeks ago
- Job URL: https://tribaljobs.ca/jobs/505225670/nova-scotia/garlands-crossing/continuing-care-assistant/
Job Details
- Experience: Not required
- Opening Positions: 7
- Remuneration: $18.73 to $24.09 per hour (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
- Commencement Date: As soon as possible
- Education: High school graduation certificate
- How to apply: email to [email protected]
Job Description
Tasks
- Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
- Supply and empty bed pans
- Take patients’ blood pressure, temperature and pulse
- Serve meal trays and feed patients
- Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
- Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments
- Make beds and maintain patients’ rooms
- Supervise patients’ exercise routines
- Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas
- Maintain inventory of supplies
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
- Transport patients between care facilities
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
- Answer call signals to determine patients’ needs
- Collect specimens
- Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Continuing Care Assistant Certification
- First Aid Certificate
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Vision care benefits