Mental Health Care Team Assistant – Full-Time Role

Become a vital part of Nova Scotia Health as a Mental Health Care Team Assistant. This full-time position involves providing essential support to patients at the East Coast Forensic Hospital.

In this role, you will work directly under health professionals, delivering hands-on patient care while promoting the activities of daily living and reinforcing educational guidelines. Your strong communication skills and ability to learn quickly will greatly benefit patient interaction and teamwork. Multilingual abilities, particularly in French, will enhance service quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist patients with daily living tasks and routines
• Implement educational strategies for patients and families
• Work closely with healthcare professionals in patient care
• Document patient interactions and progress accurately
• Create a supportive care environment for all patients

Requirements

• Certified Continuing Care Assistant preferred
• Valid Basic Life Support Certification
• Competent in effective communication skills
• Multilingualism is an asset, French preferred
• Eligibility to sit for certification within a year

Bring your commitment to care and communication excellence to make a difference at Nova Scotia Health.

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