Closed listing
Continuing Care Assistant
- Fredericton, NB, Canada
Full-time
This opening has closed.
The original listing is kept below for reference.
Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Similar jobs hiring now
Search current openingsOriginal job description
Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
job#onApply" href="/registration?applying_for_job_id=17089053">Apply now
$26.74 - $29.26 CAD hourly
Job Description
If 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 searching for a Permanent Part-Time Continuing Care Assistant (PSW) (0.5 FTE) to join our Parkland Fredericton - Thomas Hall team based in Fredericton, 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:
- Approximatehourly wage range: $26.74-$29.26
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program (eligible immediately upon hire)
- 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
- 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
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
Great People is a core value at Shannex, grounded in the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of our organization. We are committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and to fostering a culture that celebrates individuality and ensures every person is treated with fairness and respect. Here, every team member belongs. With locations across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario, our team members help build communities that support connection, wellbeing, and longevity.
Shannex-owned brands include Allbright Life, Parkland Retirement Living & Lifestyle Residences, Parkland at Home, Faubourg du Mascaret, and Shannex Enhanced Care. In addition, Shannex provides Transitional Health Services in partnership with Nova Scotia Health. For more information, visit shannex.com.
All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Shannex
job#onApply" href="/registration?applying_for_job_id=17089053">Apply now
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
On-site
Full-time
$26.74 - $29.26 CAD hourly
1 day ago
Share this job
Similar Jobs
S
Continuing Care Assistant
Shannex
- Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
A
(ASD-W) - 0.50 FTE Speech Language Pathologist I (Office Location: FEC/OEC) - Permanent
Anglophone School District
- Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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:
- Approximatehourly wage range: $26.74-$29.26
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program (eligible immediately upon hire)
- 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
- 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
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
Great People is a core value at Shannex, grounded in the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of our organization. We are committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and to fostering a culture that celebrates individuality and ensures every person is treated with fairness and respect. Here, every team member belongs. With locations across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario, our team members help build communities that support connection, wellbeing, and longevity.
Shannex-owned brands include Allbright Life, Parkland Retirement Living & Lifestyle Residences, Parkland at Home, Faubourg du Mascaret, and Shannex Enhanced Care. In addition, Shannex provides Transitional Health Services in partnership with Nova Scotia Health. For more information, visit shannex.com.
All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Assist residents with personal hygiene, meals, mobility, and other daily living activities, and contribute to individualized care plans and leisure activities. Perform delegated nursing tasks and light housekeeping, and report relevant resident care or safety information to a supervisor.
Requirements
A valid Personal Support Worker Acute Care diploma, Provincial Personal Care Worker course, or equivalent is required, along with CPR and First Aid certification or BLS. Applicants must be available for flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and provide a clear criminal record check with vulnerable sector screening; English proficiency is required.
Skills
- Personal Care
- Resident Hygiene Assistance
- Activities Of Daily Living
- Resident Care Planning
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Leisure Activity Planning
- Light Housekeeping
- Delegated Nursing Acts
- Resident Safety Reporting
- CPR
- First Aid
- Dementia Care
- Communication
- Flexible Shift Availability
Benefits
- Health, Vision, And Dental Benefits
- Employee And Family Assistance Program
- Life And Travel Insurance
- 24/7 Virtual Healthcare
- RRSP With 5% Employer Matching
- Vacation Accrual
- Free Onsite Parking
- Employee Discounts
- Continuing Education And Training
- Recognition And Rewards
Visa sponsorship
Not detected in the job text
Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Continuing Care Assistant
- Personal Support Worker
- Personal Care Worker
- Acute Care
- Resident Care
- Long-Term Care
- Senior Living
- Activities Of Daily Living
- Personal Hygiene
- Bathing
- Dressing
- Oral Care
- Skin Care
- Mobility Assistance
- Resident Care Plan
- Interdisciplinary Team
- Leisure Activities
- Delegated Nursing Acts
- CPR
- First Aid
- BLS
- Alzheimer's Care
- Dementia Care
- Vulnerable Sector Screening
- English Language Proficiency