Continuing Care Assistant

November 13 2024
Expected expiry date: November 15 2024
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Patient Care Support
Estevan, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 25901
  • Job Category Community Care
  • Posting Date 11/12/2024, 11:00 PM
  • Locations St Josephs Hospital - SHA
  • Apply Before 11/15/2024, 11:00 PM

Job Description

Position #: 087883

Expected Start Date: November 25, 2024

Union: CUPE

Facility: St Josephs Hospital - SHA

City/Town: Estevan

Department: Home Support

Type: Casual

FTE: 0

Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 12 $23.170 to $24.840 (3 step range)

Travel Required: Yes

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

  • Valid driver's license, where required
  • Official Description at: //www.working-for-health.ca/supportjobevaluation
  • Conditional hire must complete required education/equivalent within 2 years
  • Food Safe certificate, where required
  • If no qualified applicant(s) a conditional hire may be considered
  • No guaranteed hours. Must be available a minimum of two (2) days per week. Must be available all shifts, short shifts, short notice calls, stats & holidays.

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.