Future Talent Pipeline

Future Talent Pipeline - Continuing Care AssistantJoin to apply for the Future Talent Pipeline - Continuing Care Assistant role at Shannex IncorporatedJob DescriptionIf you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living.We are building a pipeline of qualified and passionate Continuing Care Assistants (PSWs) who are interested in future opportunities at our Embassy Hall OR Tucker & Cohen Hall community in Quispamsis OR Saint John, New Brunswick.By expressing your interest now, you'll be among the first to be considered when a suitable opportunity arises.Meaningful BenefitsYou 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 - $23.41Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance ProgramLife, travel, and other insurancesAccess to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit planRRSP program ( 5% employer matching)Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insuranceFree onsite parkingAccess 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 eventsAccess to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of ExcellenceOpportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiativesRecognition and Rewards for service excellence and safetyAbout The OpportunityAssists 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 SupervisorAbout YouA 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 careAbout UsIt all began in 1988 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.If you’re ready to join the Shannex team of Great People, apply todayGreat People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex believes equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals, where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated. At Shannex, every team member belongs.All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Shannex is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. #J-18808-Ljbffr