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Continuing Care Assistant

Continuing Care Assistant

Shannex IncorporatedMoncton, CA
10 days ago
Salary
CA$21.74–CA$23.41 hourly
Job description

Job Number : J- Job Title : Continuing Care Assistant Job Category : Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) / Personal Support Worker (PSW) Job Type : Permanent Part Time Date Posted : December 16, Closing Date : February 3, Work Location : Garraway Hall Schedule : Rotational Number of Positions : 12

Job Description

Shannex is a family-owned organization with a vision of Leading the Way to Better Living through the provision of seniors’ accommodation, service and care. We offer a full continuum of services for seniors through our Care at Home, Parkland Retirement Living, Faubourg du Mascaret and long term care communities.

Our Great People are at the heart of our success. As we establish a caring team at Parkland Station Yards, we are looking for individuals who are dedicated to exceptional service to join our team. If you are a resident-focused, results oriented, a trusted and collaborative leader who wants to be part of a dynamic team – we want to hear from you.

Anticipating opening Spring / summer of , we are searching for permanent part-time Continuing Care Assistants (PSW) to join our new Garraway Hall team based in Moncton, New Brunswick.

Meaningful Benefits

You 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 : $21.74 – 23.41
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Life, travel, and other insurances
  • Access to virtual healthcare 24 / 7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
  • RRSP program (5% employer matching)
  • Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
  • Free onsite parking
  • Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
  • Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
  • Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

  • Assists residents with hygiene and daily living activities, such as : bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, meals, and mobilizing according to the work assignment;
  • Collaborates with the resident and other members of the interdisciplinary team in the development of individualized Resident Care Plan;
  • Assists in the planning and implementation of resident leisure activities on a daily basis;
  • Assists with light housekeeping duties;
  • Performs delegated nursing acts according to company policy and scope of practice;
  • Communicates and reports relevant information regarding resident care or safety to Supervisor

    • About You

    In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring :

  • A valid Personal Support Worker Acute Care diploma or Provincial Personal Care Worker course or equivalent;
  • Ability to work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays;
  • Ability to provide a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening upon hire;
  • Valid CPR & First Aid Certification or BLS (required);
  • Advanced proficiency in the English language is required, proficiency in French considered an asset;
  • Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care course considered an asset;
  • Previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset;
  • A passion for the healthcare sector and / or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care

    • About Us

    It all began in 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, and Care at Home team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.