Resident Care Worker (RCW)

Health PEI; Prince Edward Island; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Health PEI is seeking passionate Resident Care Workers to join their dedicated healthcare team. This role involves providing care and support to patients while working alongside committed colleagues in a vibrant community. Health PEI offers competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Defined Pension Plan

Training and Development Opportunities

Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability

Online tools and resources for Mental Health support

Employee and family assistance program

Generous paid vacation days

Qualifications

• Successfully completed a recognized Resident Care Worker training program.
• Demonstrated ability in communication and judgement skills.
• Able to work under supervision as well as independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform job duties as an integral member of the nursing care team.
• Work to the full scope of practice as a Resident Care Worker.

Skills

Communication

Judgement

Patience

Sensitivity

Creativity

Education

Recognized Resident Care Worker training program

Job description

We Are Hiring New Graduates!

Are you a passionate and dedicated Resident Care Worker (RCW) seeking to make a difference in healthcare? If so, we may have the perfect role for you at Health PEI - Health Care Graduates Expression of Interest for Employment | eServices Prince Edward Island.

The Resident Care Worker will use the skills and competencies within their scope of practice in the performance of job duties and tasks, as an integral member of the nursing care team and is
responsible for working to their full scope of practice.

Who We Are

A Remarkable Community.Prince Edward Island (PEI) is a place like no other. With its small, inviting communities and stunning natural beauty, PEI offers a quality of life that is second to none. Here you can take in the small-town ambiance and stunning beaches, enjoy short and scenic commutes to work, experience our vibrant and eclectic cultural scene, and live and learn in a place where safety and quality of education are the cornerstone of our province.

Beyond the iconic lighthouses and serene shores, you’ll find a workplace and experience as unique as the island itself. At Health PEI you'll find a world of possibilities that extend beyond conventional healthcare. Here, you'll have the chance to work in unique settings, explore diverse career paths with plenty of opportunities to progress, and work alongside kind and committed teammates who genuinely care about elevating the way we support thousands of islanders. In one of Canada's fastest-growing provinces, you can join us in redefining healthcare and ensuring a brighter, healthier future for our island and its people.

What we offer

Salary Ranging From$23.82/hour - $24.83/hour

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Defined Pension Plan
• Training and Development Opportunities
• Medical, Dental, Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Online tools and resources for Mental Health support
• Employee and family assistance program; and
• Generous paid vacation days.

What you’ll bring

• Applicants must have successfully completed a recognized Resident Care Worker training program or equivalent.
• Applicants must have demonstrated ability in communication and judgement skills and show patience, sensitivity and creativity.
• Applicants must be able to work under supervision as well as independently and be self-motivated.
• Good previous work and attendance record.

What’s next

We encourage you to complete an Expression of Interest Form to help us get to know you-Health Care Graduates Expression of Interest for Employment | eServices Prince Edward Island. Upon successful submission of the form, the Campus Recruitment team will be in contact to confirm your eligibility to move forward with an interview and reference checks.

AllHealth Care Workers are required to provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination as per Health PEI’s Covid-19 Immunization and Management Policy, exceptions to are vaccination policy are only made for medical exemptions and require they will submission of supporting documentation to Employee Health / Wellness and Safety.

Our Commitment to Inclusivity

Health PEI values the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that a diverse, equitable and inclusive work-place culture can bring. Not onlydoes this help us deliver better outcomes, more innovation, but it also creates a safer space for our patients when our employees are more reflective of the communities we serve. It is important for us to create an environment where our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work and challenging the status quo to make Health PEI a better more inclusive employer and healthcare system. We recognize we have more work to do but finding intentional ways to grow our understanding and support of those who have faced barriers due to accessibility, ethnicity, ancestry, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, language or other grounds is a key priority for us. We encourage underrepresented groups to join our team, be yourself, and help us achieve our vision for an inclusive workplace and healthcare system.