Continuing Care Assistant

Job summary

Assist residents with personal hygiene, daily living activities, meals, and mobility, and contribute to individualized care plans with residents and the interdisciplinary team. Support leisure activities and light housekeeping, perform delegated nursing tasks within the scope of practice, and report relevant care and safety information to a supervisor.

Job details

Shannex Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada 1 day ago job#onApply" href="/registration?applying_for_job_id=17089054">Apply now $30.75 - $33.65 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 Casual (no guaranteed hours) Continuing Care Assistant (PSW) to join our Parkland Fredericton - Frederick 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: Approximate hourly wage: $30.75 - $33.65 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; Availability to work a minimum of 6 shifts per quarter, available to work all shift types and days of the week; 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 Apply today to join the Shannex team of Great People! 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=17089054">Apply now Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada On-site $30.75 - $33.65 CAD hourly 1 day ago Share this job Similar Jobs S Continuing Care Assistant Shannex Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada Full-time A (ASD-W) - 0.50 FTE Speech Language Pathologist I (Office Location: FEC/OEC) - Permanent Anglophone School District Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada Part-time 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: $30.75 - $33.65 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; Availability to work a minimum of 6 shifts per quarter, available to work all shift types and days of the week; 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 Apply today to join the Shannex team of Great People! 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.

What you’ll do

Assist residents with personal hygiene, daily living activities, meals, and mobility, and contribute to individualized care plans with residents and the interdisciplinary team. Support leisure activities and light housekeeping, perform delegated nursing tasks within the scope of practice, and report relevant care and safety information to a supervisor.

Requirements

Requires a valid Personal Support Worker Acute Care diploma, Provincial Personal Care Worker course, or equivalent, along with CPR and First Aid certification or BLS. Candidates must be available for flexible shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, and at least six shifts per quarter; a clear criminal record and vulnerable sector screening are required upon hire.

Benefits

• Free Onsite Parking • Employee Discounts • Continuing Education and Training • Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities • Recognition and Rewards

Listed skills

• First Aid · Preferred
• CPR · Preferred
• interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Resident Personal Care
• Bathing and Dressing Assistance
• Oral and Skin Care
• Meal Assistance
• Resident Mobility Assistance
• Individualized Care Planning
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration
• Leisure Activity Planning
• Light Housekeeping
• Delegated Nursing Tasks
• Resident Safety Reporting
• Communication
• Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care
• CPR
• First Aid
• Basic Life Support

Job areas

• Healthcare