continuing care assistant
St. Peter's , NS B0E 3B0
End Post Date:
December 25, 2025
Job Type:
Permanent employment Full time
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On site
$ 20.22 HOUR hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
Telecommunications
Richmond Villa
Work Hours:
35 to 40 hours per week
Sourced from: Job Bank
About the Company
About the Role
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. Tasks: Supply and empty bed pans. Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse. Serve meal trays and feed patients. Weigh, lift, turn and position patients. Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments. Make beds and maintain patients' rooms. Supervise patients' exercise routines. Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas. Maintain inventory of supplies. Transport patients between care facilities. Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher. Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year.
Requirements
Supply and empty bed pans; Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse; Serve meal trays and feed patients; Weigh, lift, turn and position patients; Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments; Make beds and maintain patients' rooms; Supervise patients' exercise routines; Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas; Maintain inventory of supplies; Transport patients between care facilities; Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher; Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
Education Requirements
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Skills
Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Efficient interpersonal skills; Excellent oral communication; Flexibility
Additional Information
Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Bending, crouching, kneeling
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