Continuing Care Assistant

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 718853328
  • Posted Date: Jun 20, 2025
  • Close Date: Sep 12, 2025 (open for 83 days)
  • Company: Dykeland Lodge
  • Category: Childcare & Caregiving
  • Business Location:Garlands Crossing, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Total Views: 328
  • Listing Age: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 5 hours ago
  • Job URL: https://tribaljobs.ca/jobs/718853328/nova-scotia/garlands-crossing/continuing-care-assistant/
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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