Long Term Care Assistant - Summer Student - Term (8 Weeks)
Shoreham VillageChester, NS30+ days ago
Salary
CA$16.50 hourly
Job descriptionResponsible for supporting the resident visitors both for indoor and outdoor visits on the main floor. Facilitating video calls from resident's rooms Assistance with meals and hydration Performs light housekeeping duties (e.g. tidy room, clean closets, hang clothing) Engages in meaningful tasks that do not encompass direct personal care Accompanies Resident when walking Assists with puzzles & activities Facilitates participation in Recreation Therapy Programs Accompanies resident to resident outdoor spaces Assists Resident to dining room; puts on clothing protector; cuts up food (with direction from care staff) Answers call bells Greet, screen and engage with individuals entering the facility to ensure their attendance at the site is essential and or scheduled. Accompany residents to and from indoor / outdoor family visits and support residents / families with infection prevention and control measures Supervise resident / family visits from a distance and monitor for compliance with infection control requirements. Performs other related duties as required.
Come join our Shoreham Team!
Department : Nursing Services – Shoreham Village
Responsible To : Manager, Nursing Services
Effective : TBD
Hours of Work : Casual - No guaranteed hours
Qualifications :
- WHMIS is considered an asset
- Occupational health and safety is considered an asset
- Must have a clean criminal police check.
- Regular attendance and punctuality are required.
Major Responsibilities :
Salary : $16.50 per hour