continuing care assistant

SHIRETOWN NURSING HOMEPictou, NSJob Bankpaskelbta 2026-09-14
Privaloma:Security

Education:

College/CEGEP.

Work setting:

Rural area. Nursing home/home for the aged.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

  • Continuing Care Assistant Certification.
  • Health Care Aide Certificate.

Security and safety:

  • Criminal record check.
  • Vulnerable sector check.
  • Adult Abuse Registry check.

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.

Personal suitability:

  • Client focus.
  • Dependability.
  • Efficient interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent oral communication.
  • Flexibility.
  • Initiative.
  • Interpersonal awareness.
  • Judgement.
  • Organized.
  • Reliability.
  • Team player.

Screening questions:

  1. Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
  2. Do you have experience working in this field?.
  3. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.

Employment terms options:

  • Early morning.
  • Evening.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

  • Shift.
  • Morning.
  • Night.
  • Day.
  • Weekend.

Financial benefits:

As per collective agreement.

Other benefits:

  • Free parking available.
  • Other benefits.
  • Parking available.