Posted 3 months ago
Personal Care Attendant
@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
Newfoundland and Labrador
Overview
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring a part-time temporary Personal Care Attendant at the Labrador Grenfell Zone in Forteau, a chronic long-term care role. The work is shift-based across days, evenings and weekends, paid CAD 24.32 to 26.68 per hour plus a Labrador allowance. The posting requires a recognized personal care program, BCLS certification and a certificate of conduct.
Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care to patients in long-term care
- Respond to emergencies and codes
- Document care according to policy
- Assist with orientation of new staff
- Transport clients and specimens
Requirements summary:
- Completed recognized personal care program or equivalent
- Current BCLS certification
- GPA course completed or willingness to complete
- MOAB course completed or willingness to complete
- Certificate of conduct
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Source and dates
Source type not verified · nlhs
- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-11
- 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 |
| Hours per week | 18.75 |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | BCLS, Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA) |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Personal care |
| Perks mentioned | Home office allowance |
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | St. John's |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 981 |
| Zone: Labrador Grenfell Zone Location: FORTEAU Personal Care Attendant Labrador Grenfell Zone - FT CHRONIC LTC Temporary Part-time NAPE HS 55250RP1 |
|---|
| Hours | 37.5 hours bi-weekly (12 hours, 8 hours, Shift Work, Rotating; Days, Evenings, Weekends) |
| Salary | CGHSP24 (CAD24.32 - CAD26.68 per hour) plus applicable Labrador Allowance. For more information about Labrador Benefits, please visit Labrador Benefits Policy - Treasury Board Secretariat |
| Competition Number | VAC0027819 |
| Posted Date | 2026-08-12 |
| Closing Date | Open until filled. |
| Demands, duties, qualifications | The primary purpose of this position is to work as a member of a nursing team under the direction of the Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse providing a high standard of care to patients at the Long-Term Care and in accordance with the LG Model of Nursing Clinical Practice. The employee is responsible for ensuring a safe environment for clients, families, co-workers and themselves and reports to the Resident Care Manager. Qualifications: Successful completion of a recognized Personal Care Program or equivalent. Knowledge of computer skills and an ability to work with Meditech is an asset. Current certification in BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support). Completion of Gentle Persuasive Approach Course (GPA) or willingness to complete. Completion of Management of Aggressive Behavior Course (MOAB) or willingness to complete. The successful applicant will be required to submit a satisfactory certificate of conduct. Duties: (Included but not limited to) Providing nursing care to patients. Responds to emergency and situation and codes. Assist with the orientation of new staff. Documents according to organizational policies and unit guidelines. Participates in quality assurance/improvement activities. Transports clients and specimens. Other related duties as required. |
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