Career paths in Continuing Care
The Continuing Care workforce in Nova Scotia consists of 16,000+ professionals including nurses, continuing care assistants, allied health professionals, and caregivers who work together to deliver nursing and supportive care to Nova Scotians in their homes and in long-term care. If you have a passion for working with seniors or in long-term care settings, there’s a career that could be right for you,
Continuing Care Assistant (CCA)
CCA positions are available in long-term care facilities across the province as well as in home care, providing care to people in their homes and other community settings.
Learn more about becoming a CCA in Nova Scotia.
LPNs and RNs
There are many positions available in our long-term care facilities for LPNs and RNs who have a passion for working with seniors or home nursing.
Learn more about becoming an LPN in Nova Scotia.
Learn more about becoming an RN in Nova Scotia.
Allied Health Professionals
Opportunities are available in a range of positions in long term-care facilities across the province, such as physiotherapy, occupational therapists, PT and OT aides/assistants, recreational therapist, social workers and more.