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continuing care assistant
Posted on October 19, 2024 by Employer details ALJO CARE CREW INC
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```Overview: We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Assistants to join our team. As a Care Assistant, you will provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need of care. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors and individuals requiring assistance with daily activities. Duties: - Provide personal care and assistance to individuals, including bathing, dressing, and grooming - Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals - Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients - Support individuals with dementia or memory loss by engaging in meaningful activities and providing companionship - Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed - Maintain a clean and organized living environment for clients - Monitor and report any changes in clients' physical or mental condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals - Follow care plans and instructions provided by supervisors Requirements: - Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred but not required - Knowledge of basic healthcare procedures, including medication administration, is a plus - Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals requiring care - Ability to communicate effectively with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals - Understanding of the importance of maintaining client confidentiality - Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays if needed Skills: - Cleanliness: Maintain a clean living environment for clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being. - Nursing Skills: Possess basic nursing skills such as medication administration and monitoring vital signs. - Assisted Living: Familiarity with providing care in an assisted living facility or similar setting. - Senior Care: Experience working with elderly individuals, understanding their unique needs and challenges. - Dementia Care: Knowledge of techniques for supporting individuals with dementia or memory loss. - Caregiving: Ability to provide compassionate care and support to individuals in need. - Hospice Care: Understanding of end-of-life care principles and providing comfort to patients and their families. - Meal Preparation: Ability to prepare nutritious meals based on dietary restrictions and preferences. - Nursing Home: Familiarity with the operations and care provided in a nursing home setting. Join our team of dedicated Care Assistants and make a difference in the lives of those in need. Apply today to start your rewarding career in caregiving.``` Job Type: Casual Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 ? 40 per week Schedule: * 12 hour shift * 8 hour shift * Evening shift * Monday to Friday * Morning shift * Weekends as needed Ability to commute/relocate: * Middleton, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Licence/Certification: * CCA certificate (required) Work Location: In person Application deadline: 2024-03-08 Expected start date: 2024-10-22- LocationMiddleton, NS
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$30.00 to $35.00HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Casual employment
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9493178534
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