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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailBecome a member of the GEM family! We offer an inclusive and welcoming work environment with competitive benefits a generous vacation plan and plenty of learning opportunities. At GEM we strive to provide the best care service and quality of life for our residents in a safe dignified homelike environment. From housekeeping to administering medication our staff is both the foundation and the face of our business.
Location: The Admiral Long Term Care Centre Dartmouth
Title: Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) / Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Schedule: Part Time and Casual Positions
Responsibilities:
Provide personal hygiene oral care skin care toileting bathing feeding dressing and grooming to residents
Encourage and assist in maintaining the autonomy of residents whenever possible
Maintain confidentiality concerning residents staff and organizational information
Work within the NSAHO Scope of Practice
Provide companionship and emotional support to residents
Maintain a safe and clean environment adhering to facility infection control policies
Record keeping updating and maintaining resident charts and reporting any changes in a residents condition
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Current Standard FirstAid and CPR certification
Successful completion or enrollment in a CCA/PSW program
Effective communication both written and verbal in English
Physically fit/able to perform physically demanding job duties
Reliable and punctual with a good attendance record
Registered with the CCA Registry
Previous experience working in geriatrics is an asset
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Job Type: Permanent
Pay: $19.98$25.70 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Onsite parking
Paid time off
Schedule:
12 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Holidays
Night shift
Overtime
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
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 homelike environment.
GEM currently operates various levels of seniors care facilities throughout Nova Scotia Ontario and in Hollywood Florida.
Full-Time