Long Term Care Assistant - Stellarton, Canada - Valley View Villa
Description
Are you a compassionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding opportunity working in Long Term Care?
The Long-Term Care Assistant (LTCA) role is a temporary mitigation to support the work of the Continuing Care Assistant (CCA), while facilities increase their CCA complement through the implementation of a variety of recruitment and retention strategies.
Competencies Required:
- Service Oriented
- Effective Decision Making Skills
- Effective Team Player
- Problem Solving
- Organizational skills.
- Active Listening and Communication Skills
- Adaptable to change and able to respond respectable.
- Attention to Detail.
- Compassionate and Respectable.
- The ability to work required shifts: days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.
Job Duties include:
- Perform light housekeeping duties such as tidying residents' rooms and collecting the garbage, cleaning closets, hanging clothing, making beds, cleaning wash basins, dental care cups, etc.
- Answer call bells and redirect when appropriate.
- Assisting with the residents' dining experience under the direction of the Nurse
- Assist and support resident activities.
Spending time with residents and supporting social functions and activities.
Assist with daily care of the residents as instructed by nursing staff.
Requirements:
- Grade 12 education or nonacademic equivalent
- Vulnerable sector check required.
- Previous experience in a long term care facility will be considered an asset.
- Must be willing to complete any training required as per facility's policies and procedures.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract, Casual
Pay:
From $17.09 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Work Location:
In person
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