Summer Nursing Student (Continuing Care Assistant) - Jobs in Dartmouth, NS

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If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living ™.We are searching for Nursing Students to join our team based in Glasgow Hall & Bissett Court - Dartmouth, NS over the summer break as non-certified Continuing Care Assistants.Meaningful BenefitsYou will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:Approximate hourly wage: $17.22 (non-certified CCA rate).Flexible schedulingFree onsite parkingEmployee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Perks ProgramAccess to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of ExcellenceOpportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiativesRecognition and Rewards for service excellence and safetyAbout the OpportunityAssists residents with hygiene needs and daily living activities including bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, positioning in bed, feeding and transferring.Assists with resident’s restorative care programs, walking and range of motion.Assist in the planning and implementation of resident leisure activities on a daily basis.Collaborates with the resident and other members of the interdisciplinary team in the development of individualized Resident Care Plan.Performs delegated nursing acts and documentation according to company policy and scope of practice.Communicates and reports relevant information regarding resident’s care or safety to Supervisor.About YouIn addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:Nursing students must be enrolled in a Bachelor of Science Nursing program or Licensed Practical Nursing Program (1st clinical must be complete to be eligible)Confirmation of enrolment in the nursing program;Nursing Students should be available from June until the end of August for a variety of flexible positions;Ability to work shiftwork including days, nights, weekends and/or evenings;If you are enrolled or have recently completed a Continuing Care Assistant program, you are also eligible to applyA passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.About UsIt all began in 1988 when our Founder, Joseph Shannon, purchased a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney, Cape Breton. For more than three decades, Shannex has grown as a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences, Shannex Enhanced Care, Faubourg du Mascaret, Milestone Communities, and Care at Home team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.If you’re ready to join the Shannex team of Great People, apply today!Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex believes equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals, where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated. At Shannex, every team member belongs.All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Quick Apply

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