Personal Support Worker | Temporary Full Time | Days
Job Category: Individual Contributors
Requisition Number: PERSO064564
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* Posted: April 14, 2025
* Full-Time
* On-site
Locations
Creedan Valley Community
143 Mary Street
Creemore, ON L0M1G0, CAN
Description
At Sienna you won’t just fill a position; you will build lasting relationships with residents who call Creedan Valley their home. 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 at Creedan Valley 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.
How You’ll Succeed:
1. Provide Resident Supervision and Assistance:
o 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:
o Aid residents with respect to their communication and connections by encouraging them to wear individual sensory aids such as glasses, hearing aids, etc.
o With additional prescribed training, administer specific medication to residents under the supervision of a registered health professional.
o Ensure residents have constant and easy access to mobility or assistive devices such as canes, walkers, call bells, etc.
o Provide ongoing cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual support; as well as oral and dental care.
o 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 detail-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.
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