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continuing care assistant

Posted by: East Cumberland Lodge
Posting date: March 17, 2026      Closing date: March 16, 2027
Posting date: March 17, 2026
Closing date: March 16, 2027
 
Job location: Others NS, Canada
 
Salary: $ 20.75 hourly
 
Vacancy: 4
 
Job category: Caregiver & Nanny
Job id: 20260317-213420

Job description:


Job Description 

Salary: 20.75 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
Location: 262 Gulf Shore Rd., Box 250., PugwashNS B0K 1L0
Vacancies: 4
Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time
Start Date: As soon as possible
Employment conditions: Early morning, Evening, Shift, Morning, Night, On call, Day, Weekend, Overtime available

 

 

 

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
  • Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
  • Perform other duties related to personal care
  • Supply and empty bed pans
  • Serve meal trays and feed patients
  • Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
  • Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
  • Supervise patients' exercise routines
  • Bathe, dress and groom patients
  • Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
  • Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
  • Collect specimens

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Continuing Care Assistant Certification

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Walking

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Night shift premium
  • Pension plan

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Travel insurance

How to apply

Direct Apply

By Direct Apply

 

By email

btower@eastcumberlandlodge.ca

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