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Continuing Care Assistant

  • Port Hawkesbury, NS, Canada

$22.23 to $27.67 CAD / hour · Full-time

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Pay
$22.23 to $27.67 CAD / hour
Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
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Continuing Care Assistant

Location: Port Hawkesbury

Nova Scotia

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Position: Full-Time

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Wage: $22.23–$27.67/hour

MacLeod Cares Port Hawkesbury Nursing Home is a 66-bed long-term care home in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia, central to all services and amenities. We are proud to provide compassionate, person-centered care in a close-knit community environment where Residents feel at home.

Operating under MacLeod Group Health Services Limited (MGHSL), we are committed to creating a positive, supportive workplace where team members grow, lead, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of Residents and their families.

As a Continuing Care Assistant (CCA), you will provide hands-on, person-centered care that supports the comfort, dignity, and well-being of our Residents.

MacLeod Cares strives to be industry leading while demonstrating exceptional care for our Residents and their families. Whether you are newly certified or bring years of experience, you will be supported through mentorship, training, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications:

  • Valid CCA Certification with Medication Administration Certificate in Nova Scotia (or equivalent)
  • Compassionate and positive personality
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Excellence driven with a sincere desire to work with the elderly
  • A clear vulnerable sector and criminal record check

Those currently enrolled in LPN, paramedic, or related healthcare programs who have completed pharmacology are also encouraged to apply.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive wages and benefits package
  • Ongoing education, mentorship, and leadership development opportunities
  • A supportive, inclusive, and team-oriented workplace culture
  • Comprehensive Occupational Health & Safety training and resources to ensure you can work with confidence and care – your safety is our priority
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of Residents and families every day

Safety is a shared responsibility. We are looking for candidates who value a culture of care, accountability, and proactive health and safety practices.

MacLeod Cares is committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce. We encourage everyone to apply.

Please note, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Great people are the foundation of our success!

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Responsibilities

The Continuing Care Assistant at MacLeod Cares will provide hands-on, person-centered care to residents in a long-term care home. The role supports residents' comfort, dignity and daily well-being.

Requirements

Candidates need a valid CCA certification with a Medication Administration Certificate in Nova Scotia, or equivalent. They need strong communication and teamwork skills, a compassionate nature, and a clear vulnerable sector and criminal record check.

Skills

  • Personal care
  • Hands-on resident care
  • Medication administration
  • Person-centered care
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Compassionate care
  • Infection control
  • Occupational health and safety
  • Mentorship
  • Working with older adults
  • Documentation

Benefits

  • Ongoing education, mentorship and leadership development
  • Occupational health and safety training and resources

Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services

Keywords

  • Continuing Care Assistant
  • CCA
  • personal care aide
  • nursing assistant
  • long-term care
  • nursing home
  • elder care
  • seniors care
  • medication administration
  • resident care
  • home health aide
  • healthcare aide
  • Nova Scotia
  • Port Hawkesbury

Perks

  • Paid training

Licences and certifications

  • CCA Certification

Languages

  • English

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