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Location: Whitehills, Hammonds Plains
Job Description: CCA - Full Time, Part Time, Casual
Also hiring RN, LPN and CCA students to work as PCW
A member of the interdisciplinary resident care team.
Qualifications:
- Reliable with a good attendance record and cheerful disposition
- Personal care of residents including restorative care and the ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Maintenance of a clean and sanitary environment
- Effective communication, both written and verbal in English
- Ability to maintain confidentiality concerning residents, staff and organizational information
- Must take initiative and be able to work with minimal supervision
- Respectful and hardworking team player with a professional and courteous manner
- Police Check and Vulnerable Sector/Screening Request within the last 6 months is required
- CCAs will work within the NSAHO Scope of Practice
- Will be accepting RN, LPN and CCA students
- Wages based on CUPE contract.
Training & Experience:
- Standard First Aid or Basic Life Support - CPR / Choking - Adult
- Successful completion of CCA/PCW course
- Alzheimer course preferred
- Successful applicants must have successfully completed a CCA, First Aid and CPR course and be computer literate
- Experience in a similar environment is considered an asset
- Experience with Paperless charting required
To apply, please send your cover letter and resume quoting CCA(20190508WH)-CB, to:
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GEM Health Care Group
GEM Health Care Group is a Nova Scotian, family run business which has been enhancing the lives of seniors in the communities where they operate since 1979.
We continue to remain a leader in transforming how health care is delivered to seniors in Nova Scotia and we strive to provide the best care, service, and quality of life for our residents in a safe, dignified, home-like environment.
GEM currently operates various levels of seniors' care facilities throughout Nova Scotia, Ontario, and in Hollywood, Florida.