Continuing Care Assistant

HealthCareersInSask.ca•Wadena, SK

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides personal care and activities of daily living for clients/patients/residents to encourage optimum level of functioning. Supports clients/patients/residents in meeting their physical, emotional, psychological and spiritual needs. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. The organization works together to improve health and well-being every day, for everyone, and is committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce. The SHA is also committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action and works in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Requirements

Continuing Care Assistant certificate (CCA)
Interpersonal skills
Basic - Computer skills
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Ability to work independently
Food Safe certificate, where required
Valid driver's license, where required
Required education or equivalent must be completed within a specified timeframe
Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position
Bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search

Responsibilities

Provides personal care and activities of daily living for clients/patients/residents to encourage optimum level of functioning
Supports clients/patients/residents in meeting their physical, emotional, psychological and spiritual needs