Discover a rewarding role as a Therapeutic Assistant at Nova Scotia Health, providing vital support in mental health and addictions. Engage in health promotion and therapeutic services within a collaborative team.
Located at Central Zone, Nova Scotia Hospital, this casual relief position requires collaboration with Registered Nurses and Recreation Therapists. You will assist in implementing care plans while enhancing knowledge within the treatment team, ensuring each patient's needs are addressed. Your contributions will play a crucial role in promoting health and wellness.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist patients with therapeutic and health promotion activities
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team




• Communicate patient-specific information effectively
• Support the implementation of care plans
• Promote a positive healing environment
Requirements:
• Grade 12 plus Year One in Therapeutic Recreation
• Current CPR certification
• Preferred First Aid certification from St. John Ambulance
• Knowledge in Non Violent Crisis Intervention is an asset
• Robust interpersonal skills and community resource awareness
Leverage your skills to support mental health and addictions care while enjoying Nova Scotia's vibrant lifestyle.
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📌 Therapeutic Assistant Mental Health Nova Scotia (Dartmouth)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 Dartmouth