Guest Attendant

Chartwell Retirement Residences; Lakeshore; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits

Leadership development

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Chartwell Retirement Residences is seeking a Care Attendant at Belle River Retirement Residence. The role focuses on compassionate, person-centered care, medication administration, and supporting residents' safety and wellbeing during evening shifts (3:00PM-11:00PM).

You will collaborate with the Health and Wellness Manager and care team to ensure high-quality care. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living tasks, housekeeping, and adhering to infection control measures.

Qualifications

• Provide compassionate, person-centered care to residents.
• Assist with safety and wellbeing of residents and families.
• Support infection control measures per facility policies.
• Assist with housekeeping and laundry tasks as assigned.
• Respond to medical/physical/emotional needs with health staff collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered care with dignity and compassion to residents.
• Administer medications safely (training provided).
• Follow infection control procedures to protect residents and staff.
• Assist with housekeeping and resident laundry duties.
• Coordinate with Health and Wellness Manager to address needs.

Skills

Person-centered care

Medication administration

Infection control

Housekeeping

Communication

Time management

First Aid CPR

Job description

Belle River Retirement Residence, Week 1: Tuesday-Thursday, Saturday. Week 2: Sunday, Tuesday-Friday. (3:00PM-11:00PM)

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a Care Attendant. This role will make a difference every day in the lives of our residents by providing exceptional care, memorable moments by nurturing relationships with our residents and providing safety and wellbeing of our residents and their families’ and other staff.

Job Description

Belle River Retirement Residence, Week 1: Tuesday-Thursday, Saturday. Week 2: Sunday, Tuesday-Friday. (3:00PM-11:00PM)

What You’ll Do

• Provide person-centered care services to residents ensuring professionalism, dignity and compassion with each interaction of Seasons’ residents
• Safe medication administration (training provided by Seasons)
• As part of the care team, follow infection control measures (per Company's policies/procedures) to enhance the safety and wellbeing of residents and staff
• Provide assistance with housekeeping tasks and laundry of residents as assigned
• Respond to medical/physical/emotional needs with collaboration from Health and Wellness Manager

What You’ll Bring

• Registered with and in good standing with the College of License Practical Nurses and Health Care Aides of Alberta (CLHA) – (Alberta Candidates only)
• Knowledge of medical equipment is considered an asset (blood pressure machine, oximeter, glucometer- and/or the ability to learn these skills with training)
• Provide compassion, empathy and understanding of Seasons’ residents
• Communicate effectively following written and verbal instructions
• Strong ability to organize and prioritize workload throughout scheduled shift
• Current First Aid and CPR certification

What We Offer

• A safe, inclusive workplace where you’re supported and appreciated
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Opportunities for leadership development and career growth
• A warm, welcoming culture inspired by our vision of making people’s lives better, driven by our mission to create happy, healthy, and meaningful lives for our residents

Additional Requirements

• Covid-19 vaccination is mandatory.
• Clear Criminal Background Check, VSS and TB Test where required.

About Us

At Chartwell, we’re all about Making People’s Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities.

Chartwell’s commitment to diversity and inclusivity is a commitment to hiring people whose skills and abilities contribute the most to the success of the organization and who reflect the communities in which we live and work. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from a wide range of qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. If you have questions or require assistance with the application process, please email [e-mail] or call 1-888-663-6448.

Chartwell may use artificial intelligence to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.