Posted 10 months ago
Continuing Care Assistant
@ MacLeod Cares
Lockeport, Nova Scotia
Overview
MacLeod Cares is hiring per diem Continuing Care Assistants for its 36-bed nursing home in Lockeport, Nova Scotia. The role provides person-centred care to elderly residents as part of a team of care professionals. Candidates need a Nova Scotia CCA certificate or equivalent, plus a medication administration certificate, and must pass a vulnerable sector check.
Responsibilities:
- Provide person-centred care to residents
- Support residents with daily living and wellbeing
- Administer medications under the certificate requirements
- Work as part of a care team
Requirements summary:
- Nova Scotia Certified CCA or equivalent
- Medication administration certificate
- Or enrolled in LPN or Paramedic program with pharmacology completed
- Compassionate and positive attitude
- Clean vulnerable sector check
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-01-12
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Work setting | Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Nova Scotia Certified CCA, Medication administration certificate |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training |
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MacLeod Cares
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 69 |
**MacLeod Surf Lodge Nursing Home is a 36-bed facility overlooking the beautiful Back Harbour of historic Lockeport.**
**Operating under MacLeod Group Health Services Limited (MGHSL), MacLeod Cares offers a positive, fair, fun, and productive workplace where you can grow your career. We are looking for the best and brightest people who are committed in helping us maintain the highest standards in person centered care and service excellence.**
**As a CCA, you will work within a team of highly skilled professionals who together, provide excellent medical and compassionate care for our residents. MacLeod Cares strives to be industry leading while demonstrating exceptional care for our residents and their families. You can expect to receive mentorship, training, and opportunities for professional growth, whether you are just starting your career or have demonstrated a lifelong love for helping others.**
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**Are you:**
* **A Nova Scotia Certified CCA or equivalent with medication administration certificate**
* **A student currently enrolled in the LPN program who has taken the Pharmacology course**
* **A student currently enrolled in the Paramedic program who has taken the Pharmacology course**
* **Compassionate**
* **Positive**
* **Excellence driven with a sincere desire to work with the elderly**
* **Able to obtain a clean vulnerable sector check / criminal record check**
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