17 Aug
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Sienna Senior Living
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Ingersoll
17 Aug
Sienna Senior Living
Ingersoll
Personal Support Worker
Secord Trails Community - Ingersoll ON
Rate of Pay: $26.27 (as per collective agreement)
This posting is for an existing vacancy
At Sienna you won’t just fill a position; you will build lasting relationships with residents. Join us in a role where knowing each resident not just by name, but by story, is not just possible, it is expected. Our purpose is to cultivate happiness in daily life ! We truly believe it is a privilege to serve Canada's seniors, ensuring they live fulfilling lives with the utmost comfort, dignity, and respect.
Reporting to an Associate Director of Care, the Personal Support Worker is a critical role within our communities as it impacts the lives of residents.
If this resonates with you, please keep reading
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
- 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 working in a rapid-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
1. 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
2. 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.
- with additional prescribed training, administer specific medication to residents under the supervision of a registered health professional
- ensure residents have constant and easy access to mobility or assistive devices such as canes, walkers, call bells, etc.
3. 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 workplace 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
Sienna Senior Living may utilize artificial intelligence to screen and assess applicants for this position.
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📌 Personal Support Worker | Permanent Part Time| Evenings (Ingersoll)
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