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Care Team Assistant – Acute Medical ($23.25 – $25.20 Hourly)

Health Care Assistant

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Care Team Assistant

 

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators and creative thinkers today.

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Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there’s a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with an Nova Scotia Health role means you’ll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.

 

About the Opportunity

Reporting to the Manager and working under the supervision or direction of regulated health professionals, the Care Team Assistant (CTA) provides direct, hands-on care based on the needs of the patient and program/or unit. As a member of the collaborative care team, the CTA is responsible for supporting patients’ activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living. Other related duties include but are not limited to;

 

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  • Reinforcing patient and family teaching according to established guidelines and the plan of care
  • Hold in confidence all matters pertaining to clients, staff and NSH
  • Participate in training and orientation of new staff members and student learners
  • Uphold and foster a culture of positivity, respect and professionalism amongst the team
  • Support a health workplace for staff and a safe and pleasant atmosphere for our patients

 

CTAs participate in the continual development of the department and our team, while being encouraged to suggest innovative and forward thinking ideas that promote efficiency, work life balance, cooperation and excellence  The entire team is expected to promote and practice the highest ethical behavior, professionalism, and integrity consistent with the respectful workplace policy.

 

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About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

 

  • Continuing Care Assistant Program or equivalent
  • Provincial Certification with Department of Health and Wellness required.
  • Current Basic Life Support Certification
  • Demonstrates effective listening skills.
  • Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred.
  • Regular attendance in current and previous employment.

 

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Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

 

Conclusion

Nova Scotia Health wants to hire someone for the position of Care Team Assistant in their organization

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this is a lucrative career path you may want to consider.

If you are interested in this job, Click Here to Apply.

Hours

Temporary Long Assignment Full Time – 75 Hours Bi-weekly

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Compensation and Incentives

$23.25 – $25.20 Hourly

 

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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