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Personal Support Worker PPT Evenings $500 signing bonus

Employer
Sienna Senior Living
Location
Elmira, Ontario
Closing date
Aug 26, 2022

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Discipline
Personal Support Worker
Work Setting
Retirement Facility
Hours
Full-time
What Sienna Offers:

We are a purpose driven organization. We aspire to cultivate an environment and culture where team members feel valued, heard and empowered to do meaningful work. And we offer a number of programs and benefits that support team members' financial, personal and professional needs:
  • A competitive salary and vacation package
  • Health & Dental benefits program
  • RRSP with employer match
  • Share Ownership and Reward Program (SOAR)
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match
  • Continuous learning and growth so you have the skillset needed to succeed and take on new challenges
  • A welcoming culture that values diversity and differing perspectives, experiences and beliefs

What You'll Be Doing:

You will be a welcomed member of the Long Term Care team at Barnswallow Place Care Community, working in a fast-paced environment where you will make a meaningful difference in residents' lives. As a Personal Support Worker, you'll form a deep understanding of your residents and their living experience. You will build relationships with the residents and their family members, offering a variety of support options and program choices that enrich their daily health and well being. As an individual and part of a wider team, you will be a strong contributor to the culture of the home, where the focus is always on helping residents live fully, every day.

How You'll Succeed
  • Provide Resident Supervision and Assistance
  • support residents with their activities of daily living including eating, dressing, hygiene and grooming as per residents' individual plans of care
  • Provide Resident Care and Services
  • aid residents with respect to their communication and connections by encouraging them to wear individual sensory aids such as glasses, hearing aides, etc.
  • ensure residents have constant and easy access to mobility or assistive devices such as canes, walkers, call bells, etc.
  • Support Resident Comfort & Well-being
  • provide ongoing cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual support; as well as oral and dental care
  • encourage residents to participate in programs offered by the Resident Experience Team, whether individual or in groups

Who You Are:
  • You are compassionate and dedicated to meaningful work that supports seniors in living life fully
  • You have completed a Personal Support Worker program from an approved college or private institution or you are an Internationally Educated Nurse that has achieved a degree in Nursing
  • You are detailed-oriented and proficient in procedures and techniques involved in administering simple treatment and can provide bedside care to residents
  • You exercise tact and diplomacy in working with seniors, their families and general visitors

What you need to know:
  • Sienna Senior Living is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and residents feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience
  • You must be legally eligible to work in Canada or have a valid work/study permit
  • You must successfully pass a Vulnerable Sector Check
  • We are committed to protecting our team members, residents and families. Sienna requires all successful candidates to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, with two doses of vaccine that is approved by Health Canada

Apply now if this job sounds interesting and you want to learn more!

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