Work Term: Temporary Work Language: English Hours: 80 to 96 hours bi-weekly Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years Experience: 1 to less than 7 months Work setting Rural area Nursing home/home for the aged Tasks Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort Perform other duties related to personal care Serve meal trays and feed patients Weigh, lift, turn and position patients Bathe, dress and groom patients Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher Answer call signals to determine patients'' needs Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate Moving Patients Safety Principles (MPSP) training Continuing Care Assistant Certification CPR Certificate Nursing Aide Certificate Health Care Aide Certificate Security and safety Criminal record check Child Abuse Registry check Immunization records Adult Abuse Registry check Transportation/travel information Own transportation Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Manual dexterity Attention to detail Ability to distinguish between colours Sound discrimination Standing for extended periods Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Walking Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)



Personal suitability Client focus Dependability Effective interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Initiative Interpersonal awareness Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Screening questions Are you available for shift or on-call work? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting? Employment terms options Early morning Shift Morning Night On call To be determined Day Weekend Overtime available Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits As per collective agreement Group insurance benefits Pension plan Other benefits Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Team building opportunities Wellness program Support for persons with disabilities Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities Support for newcomers and refugees Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Support for Veterans Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans Support for Indigenous people Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers Support for mature workers Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers Supports for visible minorities Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees

📌 continuing care assistant (Antigonish)
🏢 R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home
📍 Antigonish