At Shannex, we take pride in fostering a compassionate, honest, and professional environment. Our communities are more than just places to work; they celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living™.
About the Opportunity:
We are searching for a Continuing Care Assistant (PSW) to join our Parkland Riverview – Monarch Hall team. In this role, you will:
- Assist residents with hygiene and daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, meals, and mobilizing as per the work assignment.
- Collaborate with residents and interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized Resident Care Plans.
- Assist in planning and implementing resident leisure activities on a daily basis.
- Perform light housekeeping duties as required.
- Carry out delegated nursing acts according to company policy and scope of practice.
- Communicate and report relevant information regarding resident care or safety to the Supervisor.
Meaningful Benefits:
- Approximate Hourly Wage: $25.00 – $26.91
- Employee and Family Assistance Program.
- Free onsite parking.
- Access to thousands of perks through our WorkPerks program, including discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and entertainment events.
- Opportunities for continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence.
- Be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Recognition and rewards for service excellence and safety.
About You:
We value continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability. You should bring:
- A valid Personal Support Worker Acute Care diploma or Provincial Personal Care Worker course (or equivalent).
- Flexibility to work various hours and shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to work a minimum of 6 shifts per quarter across all shift types and days of the week.
- A clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening upon hire.
- Valid CPR & First Aid Certification or BLS (required).
- Advanced proficiency in English; proficiency in French is an asset.
- Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care course is a plus.
- Previous experience working with the elderly in long-term care or senior living environments is beneficial.
- A passion for healthcare and ensuring seniors have access to quality care and services.
About Us:
Founded in 1988, Shannex has grown from a single nursing home in Sydney, Cape Breton, to a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services, and care across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. Our industry-leading services are delivered by dedicated teams who prioritize resident experiences and create a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.
Join Our Team:
If you’re ready to be part of a team that values Great People, apply today! At Shannex, we believe in equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging, ensuring every team member feels valued and respected.
All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.
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