Care Team Assistant - Simpson Landing - Mental Health & Addictions

Capital District Health Authority

Central Zone, Nova Scotia, Canada
Base: $24.91 - $28.37 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
On-site
Support patients activities of daily living
Work under supervision of health professionals
Casual relief employment with variable shifts
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, offering a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including mental health and addictions

Job Summary

  • Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, offering a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including mental health and addictions.
  • The Care Team Assistant provides direct care based on patient needs and supports activities of daily living as part of a collaborative care team.
  • Successful candidates may be eligible for benefits including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, life insurance, and a defined benefit pension plan.

Matching Summary

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, offering a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including mental health and addictions.

Salary

Base: $24.91 - $28.37 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, travel, long-term disability, life insurance, pension plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Support patients activities of daily living
  • Work under supervision of health professionals
  • Casual relief employment with variable shifts
  • Communicate effectively verbally and in writing

Nice-to-have

  • Competencies in other languages
  • French language preferred
  • Effective listening skills
  • Collaborative care team environment

Key Requirements

  • Continuing Care Assistant Program Provincial Certification
  • Registration and active status with CCA Registry
  • Current Basic Life Support Certification
  • Eligible to write CCA knowledge exam within 1 year if uncertified

Work Rights

Not specified

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