Continuing Care Assistant (CCA)

Join us as a Continuing Care Assistant (CCA)

Ocean View Continuing Care Centre in Eastern Passage, NS, Canada

Facility: Ocean View Continuing Care Centre
Location: Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia
Job Category: Nursing, Healthcare
Position Available: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary and Casual

Facility Description:

Ocean View is a Charitable organization that has been operating since the early 1960’s. We provide a variety of services, predominately for seniors and other folks that need a little extra help in day to day living. Our vision is to be the “community of choice” for Nova Scotians needing support in a place they call home. We are committed to the highest standards of support and services and we promote a healthy workplace for staff. We foster a healthy work-life balance and use the latest best practice information at all levels.

Job Summary: To perform and assist in all aspects of the personal care of the residents.

Qualifications:

• Certification as a Personal Care Worker, Continuing Care Assistant or Home Health Provider is required
• Nursing experience in a long-term care facility
• Good interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular and consistent basis
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work shift work
• Alzheimer and Other Related Dementia Provincial Certificate required
• Demonstrated ability to work with residents with Alzheimer Disease and other related Dementia
• Must provide clear criminal record check and vulnerable sector check.

Ocean View Continuing Care Centre Offers:

• Free Parking & on Bus Route
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Comprehensive Orientation
• A supportive work environment
• Casual staff will be paid 10% in lieu of vacation

Salary Range: In accordance with the Collective Agreement between Ocean View and the Ocean View Local CUPE

Rotation: Days/Evenings/Nights: All Shift Hours

Please be aware that OVCCC is a pet friendly environment that is home to several animals.

Please note: if the full application form is not completed with all applicable information, your application will not be reviewed. 

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