Transitional Care Assistant (Part-Time), Transitional Health (Bedford)

Transitional Care Assistant (Part-Time), Transitional Health (Bedford)

30 Jul
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Shannex
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Bedford

30 Jul

Shannex

Bedford

Job Number: J- Job Title: Transitional Care Assistant (Part-Time), Transitional Health Job Category: Continuing Care & Support (CCA, PSW, Support Worker, Caregiver) Job Type: Permanent Part Time Work Location: West Bedford Transitional Health Centre Number of Positions: 5 Job Description If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider a rewarding career as a Part-Time Transitional Care Assistant (CCA) with our current West Bedford Transitional Health team, where you will help redefine how patients transition from hospital to home.

This innovative facility integrates data and technology into patient assessment, care delivery, and communication, while providing specialized, person-centred support for individuals who no longer require hospital-level treatment but need additional care to safely return home or transition back into their community.

Our team is committed to dignity, safety, and clinical excellence in every interaction.

Reporting to the Transitional Care Nurse, the TCA is integral in supporting patients and families meet the goal of returning to home/community by being engaged in interprofessional collaboration, using effective communication strategies, and mutual support.

Meaningful Benefits You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit.

As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement.

And at the end of every day, you will know youve made a measured difference in the lives of our patients.

Additional benefits include: Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan, including an Employee and Family Assistance Program Life, travel, and other insurances Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan RRSP program (5% employer matching) Vacation accrual (begins immediately)



and travel insurance Free onsite parking Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our Work

Perks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events Access to continuing education and training through Shannexs Centre of Excellence Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety About the Opportunity Recognizes and reports a situation or change in patient circumstances, condition or behavior which poses a threat to the patients health, safety, security and well-being Assists patients with hygiene needs and daily living activities including bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, positioning in bed, and transferring to and from bed to chair Assists with patients special needs, e.g. eye care, colostomy, and catheter.

Assists in restorative care e.g. walking, range of motion Provides mealtime assistance when required Documents according to facility policy e.g.

Daily Patient Care Record, patient progress notes, initiating medication incident reports, servery documentation and audits, incident reports etc.

Communicates and reports pertinent and relevant information and/or observations to the Supervisor Completes rounds and corresponding documentation as per facility policy Assists with the orientation and training of new employees Additional duties where required About You In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:



You have a valid Continuing Care Certification or equivalent according to the CCA Entry to Practice policy You are registered in Nova Scotias CCA registry as per the Continuing Care Assistants Registry Act You hold a valid CPR/Frist Aid certification. (required) Proof of valid Basic Food Safety certification is required Knowledge of infection prevention and control practices Knowledge of principles of personal care including bathing, oral hygiene Ability to utilize technology (ie Electronic Health Care Records) Completion of certain certifications, such as Dementia: Understanding the Journey and Back in Form Lift & Transfer Program, considered an asset You can work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays Previous experience supporting the care of vulnerable populations, with complex social situations, who are transitioning across health care settings, with a goal of home first Apply today to join the Shannex team of Great People! Great People is a core value at Shannex, grounded in the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of our organization.

We are committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and to fostering a culture that celebrates individuality and ensures every person is treated with fairness and respect.

Here, every team member belongs.

With locations across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario, our team members help build communities that support connection, wellbeing, and longevity.

Shannex-owned brands include Allbright Life, Parkland Retirement Living & Lifestyle Residences, Parkland at Home, Faubourg du Mascaret, and Shannex Enhanced Care.

In addition, Shannex provides Transitional Health Services in partnership with Nova Scotia Health.

For more information, visit .

All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

📌 Transitional Care Assistant (Part-Time), Transitional Health (Bedford)
🏢 Shannex
📍 Bedford

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