Rehabilitative Care Worker - Bridgetown, Canada - igility / Health Association Nova Scotia

igility / Health Association Nova Scotia

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Bridgetown, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Full time

Description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Comp #:
FT RCW

Job Title:
Full-Time Rehabilitative Care Worker

Dept:
Nursing
Facility:ARC

Opening Date:
July26, 2023

Closing Date:
August 9, 2023
Applicants are accepted until 11:59 PM on the Closing Date

_ Successful applicants are required to provide a criminal record check (including Vulnerable Sector Search, if not already on file, as well as proof of double vaccine), to human resources before starting employment and assume any associated costs as a condition of employment._
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Responsibilities

The Rehabilitative Care Worker (RCW) assists residents, in a safe and supportive manner, with all aspects of daily living including personal care and program participation.

The RCW also facilitates resident decision-making, skill development and independence, in accordance with residents' goals, needs and care plan.

The RCW supervises and assists with meals and snacks, clothing care, recreation activities, vocational programs and other activities as assigned.

The RCW performs other related duties as may be assigned by the Administrator, Director of Resident Care or delegated representative(s).

He/she attends professional development opportunities and meetings as required.

Qualifications

Excellent organizational and communication skills with strong attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to manage a workload flowing from several directions
Proven ability to work both independently and in a team situation
Proven ability to adapt to flexible work practices
Current Core Competencies as required by Department of Community Services:
Fire & Life Safety
Personal Care
Individual Program Planning
Behaviour Supports
Medication Awareness or willingness to obtain same within six (6) months of hire
Current certification in First Aid/CPR
Current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention or Mandt training
Recent related job experience preferred.

See Position Specification (attached) for full details

Shifts - Normally consists of regularly scheduled 12-hour shifts, including nights, holidays and weekends

Salary - As per CUPE collective agreement