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Full job description
We are seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to join our team in providing essential care and support to individuals in need. The ideal candidate will have a passion for assisting others and ensuring the well-being of patients.
Position
Full-time and Part-Time
As a Continue Care Assistance your typical day will impact the following ways:
Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
Prepare and serve meals according to dietary needs
Administer medications under the direction of healthcare professionals
Help with light housekeeping tasks and maintain a clean environment
Assist with mobility, including lifting or transferring clients when necessary
Monitor and report any changes in clients' health or behaviour
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Skills
The ideal candidate should possess the following skills:
Continuing Care Assistant certificate
Certification as a nurse assistant is preferred
Basic Computer Skills
Knowledge about the medical devices
Experience in meal preparation for individuals with specific dietary requirements
Ability to perform heavy lifting when needed
Knowledge of home care practices and procedures
Familiarity with medication administration protocols
Previous experience in nursing homes or assisted living facilities is a plus
Understanding of dementia care and senior care practices
Compassionate and patient-centred approach to patient care
This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need. We welcome your application for the Care Assistant position if you are dedicated to providing quality care and support.