Continuing Care Assistant
December 27 2024
Expected expiry date: January 3 2025
Industries
Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Patient Care Support
Battleford, SK • Full time
Job Description
Position #: 123617
Expected Start Date: February 02, 2025
Union: CUPE
Facility: Battlefords District Care Centre
City/Town: Battleford
Department: Residential Care Unit
Type: Casual
FTE: 0
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 12 $23.170 to $24.840 (3 step range)
Travel Required: No
Job Description:
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.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
- Continuing Care Assistant certificate (CCA)
Competencies
- Basic - Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Interpersonal skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to work independently
Other Information
- No guaranteed hours. Must be available a minimum of twenty-four (24) hours per 3 week period. Must be available all shifts, short shifts, short notice calls, stats and holidays, where applicable.
- Official Description at: //www.working-for-health.ca/supportjobevaluation
- Food Safe certificate, where required
- Conditional hire must complete required education/equivalent within 2 years
- If no qualified applicant(s) a conditional hire may be considered
- Valid driver's license, where required
About Us
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.
Additional Information
Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.
We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.
We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.
We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.
Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.