Our client is a private home care center located in the heart of Halifax and is currently seeking an experienced Personal Care Assistant to join our care team. As a Personal Care Assistant , you will provide client personal care to residents in accordance with their care plans in order to meet the individual residents’ needs. -Daily tasks assigned by the Charge Nurse (supervisor)

- Assist residents with hygiene and daily living activities including bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, positioning in bed, feeding, and transferring.
- Assist in admission and in-house transfers as directed by the charge nurse.
- Answer resident call bells.
- Keep resident rooms tidy and organized.
- Clean and make beds, strip beds and room of discharged residents.




- Measure and record intake and outputs.
- Share in observing changes in resident’s condition and report observations to immediate supervisor.

Requirements

- Standard First Aid or Basic Life Support - CPR
- Successful completion of CCA/PCW course
- Alzheimer course preferred
- Experience in a similar setting is considered an asset
- Effective communication, both written and verbal in English
- Personal care of residents including restorative care and the ability to lift up to 50lbs

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📌 Personal Care Assistant (PCA) (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Global Healthcare Solutions
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality