Resident Care Aide

7 months ago

Nanaimo, Canada Berwick Retirement Communities Full time

**Join our Team**

Since opening our first retirement community in 1989, Berwick Retirement Communities has been committed to offering quality retirement living and now owns **eight** residences across BC. We are proud to be Island owned & managed.

Berwick Retirement Communities promotes an environment which integrates hospitality with superior customer service and care. As a member of the Berwick team you will uphold a philosophy that respects choice, independence and autonomy for our residents.

**Berwick on the Lake** retirement community is looking for a **Resident Care Aide** who is reliable, authentic, and excited to make a difference in the lives of people. As part of a dynamic team environment, your unique sense of humour, optimism, and ability to work well with seniors, will lead to a flourishing career with a company that supports your personal and professional growth.

**Schedule**:
Saturday & Sunday, 7:00am to 1:00pm, for a total of **12 hours weekly.**

**Pay**:
Starting wage is **$28.74** (includes provincial wage subsidy), plus shift differentials as applicable.

**Benefits**:

- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounted Meal Program
- Complimentary Onsite Gym Use
- Vacation starting at 6%
- Employee Perks Discount Program

**Position Summary**:
Under the supervision of the Operations Support Manager, and under the clinical direction of the Corporate Clinical Resource Manager, the Enhanced Living Services RCA provides assistance for activities of daily living for independent Berwick residents. The Enhanced Living Services RCA will provide services in a manner conducive to resident safety, comfort, and dignity, while maintaining choice, independence, and individuality. The Enhanced Living Services RCA is aware of and conforms to Assisted Living Registrar requirements and applicable internal policies related to Enhanced Living Services. The Enhanced Living Services RCA maintains regular appropriate communication with residents, family members, and pharmacy partners as required. The Enhanced Living Services RCA will collaborate with the General Manager, Operations Co-Ordinator, Corporate Clinical Resource Manager, and various team members.

The Enhanced Living Services RCA will be a flexible individual who enjoys multitasking and displays high energy, with the ability to encourage a comfortable, home-like environment for residents, team members, families, and visitors. Encourages and adheres to a holistic philosophy of wellness, recognizing that each resident is capable of, to varying degrees; making decisions about his/her life and is a partner in the decision-making process.

**Qualifications & Skills**:

- Graduate from a recognized Residential Care Aide Program
- Medication Administration Certificate
- Food Safe Level 1 Certificate if handling or serving food
- Trained in handling emergency situations such as power outages, fire, earthquake, and medical emergencies
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Programs including Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Demonstrates a solid understanding of the intent, philosophy, and core values of Enhanced Living when planning and delivering personal care and hospitality services
- Experienced in the field of geriatrics, Enhanced Living, and residential care
- Ability to work well with seniors, their families and the public
- Tact, sound judgment, confidentiality, patience, reliability and the ability to treat and guide staff and residents with respect and dignity
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions with mínimal supervision
- Ability to work with staff, as a team is essential
- Good observational and recording skills
- Polite, courteous, and must work well with seniors and the public

Note: A criminal record check is required pursuant to the Criminal Records Review Act for working with vulnerable adults. Current TB test also required, as well as proof of Covid-19 vaccination(s).
- **What our staff are saying about working with Berwick Retirement Communities**:_
- I love working at Berwick. Each day presents different opportunities to challenge ourselves. I get to work closely with staff and residents to ensure that the programs we offer are the highest quality and most up to date. We have such a great team that supports each one other and inspires me to do my best_.
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- **_Jacqueline, Active Living Manager, Berwick on the Park since 2017._
- It has been my pleasure to work at Berwick these past years as a Resident Care Aide. I have enjoyed sharing many touching moments with residents and staff; they are all like family to me._
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- **_Heather, Enhanced Living Services, Berwick House since 2008._
- Working at Berwick has been a very meaningful and rewarding experience. Being able to connect with the residents and the staff in many different aspects makes each day special. The teams all work well together and complement one another to make your day feel very successful._
- Melissa, Operations Support Manager Berwick on the Lake si

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