Continuing Care Assistant (CCA)/Personal Support Worker (PSW) Job at GEM Health Care

GEM Health Care Truro, NS

Location: The Mira

Job Description: CCA/PCW –Full-Time, Part time and Casual

Also open to RN/LPN and CCA students

A member of the interdisciplinary resident care team

Become 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, home-like environment. From housekeeping to administering medication, our staff is both the foundation and the face of our business.

Qualifications:

  • Reliable with a good attendance record and cheerful disposition
  • Personal care of residents including restorative care and the ability to lift up to 50lbs
  • Maintenance of a clean and sanitary environment
  • Effective communication, both written and verbal in English
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality concerning residents, staff and organizational information
  • Must take initiative and be able to work with minimal supervision
  • Respectful and hardworking team player with a professional and courteous manner
  • Police Check and Vulnerable Sector/Screening Request within the last 6 months is required
  • CCAs will work within the NSAHO Scope of Practice
  • Will be accepting RN, LPN and CCA students

Wages based on UNIFOR contract.

Training & Experience:

  • Standard First Aid or Basic Life Support – CPR / Choking – Adult
  • Successful completion of CCA/PCW course
  • Alzheimer course preferred
  • Successful applicants must have successfully completed a CCA, First Aid and CPR course and be computer literate
  • Experience in a similar environment is considered an asset

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Salary: Up to $48,000.00 per year

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Truro, NS B2N7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person




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