About the Role
At Sienna, you will build lasting relationships with residents, getting to know their stories and contributing to a culture that prioritizes their happiness, comfort, dignity, and respect. We believe in serving Canada's seniors and ensuring they live fulfilling lives.
Responsibilities
- Support residents with their activities of daily living including eating, dressing, hygiene and grooming as per residents’ individual plans of care.
- Aid residents with respect to their communication and connections by encouraging them to wear individual sensory aids such as glasses, hearing aides, etc.
- Administer specific medication to residents under the supervision of a registered health professional (with additional prescribed training).
- Ensure residents have constant and easy access to mobility or assistive devices such as canes, walkers, call bells, etc.
- 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.
Requirements
- You must be legally eligible to work in Canada or have a valid work/study permit.
- You must successfully pass a Vulnerable Sector Check.
Skills
- Proficient in procedures and techniques involved in administering simple treatment.
- Ability to provide bedside care to residents.
- Tact and diplomacy in working with seniors, their families and general visitors.
Location
- Scarborough, ON
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Mid-level
Education Level
- Personal Support Worker program from an approved college or private institution.
Salary/Compensations
- $27.45 - $29.10 (as per collective agreement)
Benefits
- 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
- A welcoming culture that values diversity and differing perspectives, experiences and beliefs
About the Company
- Sienna is a purpose-driven organization aspiring to cultivate an environment and culture where team members feel valued, heard and empowered to do meaningful work.
- Sienna Senior Living is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and residents feel like they belong.
- Sienna Senior Living may utilize artificial intelligence to screen and assess applicants for this position.
Equal Opportunity
- Sienna Senior Living is committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.
- In accordance with provincial regulations, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and assessment process.
