Continuing Care Assistant - Dalmeny, Canada - Spruce Manor Special Care Home
2 weeks ago
Description
About us
We are professional and agile.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Food provided
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding
- Administer medication as directed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor and report changes in clients' health status
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning and laundry
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Assist with mobility and transfers
- Follow care plans and instructions from healthcare professionals
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a similar role preferred, but not required
- Knowledge of basic caregiving techniques and principles
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Ability to handle stressful situations with calmness and professionalism
- Understanding of the importance of maintaining client confidentiality
- Familiarity with hospice care, dementia care, and senior care is a plus
Skills:
- Clean: Ability to maintain a clean and organized environment for clients
- Meal preparation: Proficiency in preparing nutritious meals for clients based on their dietary needs and preferences
- Nurse: Basic knowledge of medical procedures and ability to assist with medical tasks under the supervision of healthcare professionals
- Hospice care: Understanding of the unique needs of individuals receiving endoflife care and ability to provide comfort and support during this time
- Dementia care: Knowledge of dementiarelated conditions and ability to provide specialized care for individuals with dementia
- Patient care: Ability to provide compassionate and attentive care to clients, ensuring their comfort and wellbeing at all times
- Home care: Experience in providing care within a home setting, including familiarity with home safety measures and protocols
- Assisted living: Understanding of the services provided in assisted living facilities and ability to assist residents with their daily activities
- Nursing home: Knowledge of the operations and services provided in nursing homes, including experience working with residents in this setting
- Senior care: Ability to meet the unique needs of elderly individuals, including physical, emotional, and social support
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual
Salary:
$19.20-$24.84 per hour
Expected hours:
No more than 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Dalmeny, SK S0K 2T2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (required)
Work Location:
In person
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