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Health Care Aide Needed By Sienna Living – Kelowna, BC
Job Post: Health Care Aide
Company: Sienna Living
Location: Kelowna, BC
Pay: $29.83 per hour
Job Type: Temporary, Full-time
Join Sienna Living, where you’ll not only make a difference in seniors’ lives but also build meaningful relationships in a supportive and inclusive environment. This full-time Health Care Aide position offers a competitive salary of $29.83/hour and the opportunity to contribute to residents’ well-being in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Health Care Aide, you will:
Provide Resident Supervision and Assistance
- Assist residents with daily activities, including eating, dressing, hygiene, and grooming based on their care plans.
Provide Resident Care and Services
- Help residents maintain communication and connections by supporting sensory aid usage (e.g., glasses, hearing aids).
- Administer prescribed medications under supervision, after specific training.
- Ensure easy access to assistive devices like canes, walkers, and call bells.
Support Resident Comfort & Well-being
- Offer ongoing cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual support.
- Encourage residents to participate in individual or group programs organized by the Resident Experience Team.
What Sienna Offers
- Competitive salary and vacation package.
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits program.
- Share Ownership and Reward Program (SOAR) and an Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match.
- Continuous learning and growth opportunities to support career development.
- A welcoming and inclusive work culture values diversity and differing perspectives.
Who You Are
- Compassionate and dedicated to supporting seniors in living life fully.
- Graduate of a Health Care Aide program from an approved college.
- Detail-oriented with proficiency in bedside care and administering simple treatments.
- Tactful and diplomatic in interactions with residents, families, and visitors.
Personal Suitability
- Compassionate, empathetic, and dedicated to senior care.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Adaptable to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Team player with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Work Environment for Health Care Aides in Canada
- Collaborative and fast-paced long-term care facilities or retirement communities.
- Direct interaction with seniors, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Emphasis on providing physical, emotional, and social support.
Skills and Knowledge Needed
- Strong knowledge of personal care procedures and techniques.
- Proficiency in assisting with mobility and sensory aids.
- Understanding of emotional and social support strategies for seniors.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Education and Certification Requirements
- Completion of a recognized Health Care Aide program.
- Certification in medication administration (with additional training).
- Vulnerable Sector Check clearance.
Note: Sienna Living is committed to creating an inclusive environment where team members and residents feel a sense of belonging. Applications with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply.
Embark on a rewarding career that supports seniors in living their best lives!
Who Can Apply?
Canadian citizens, permanent or temporary residents, and individuals with or without a valid Canadian work permit are welcome to apply.
How to Apply
Submit your application online: Apply on Company’s Website
Source: Careerjet
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