Unregulated Care Provider (UCP) – Seniors Living Retirement

SarniaCareers; Sarnia; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Health benefits

RRSP matching

Company events

Job summary

SarniaCareers is seeking an Unregulated Care Provider (UCP) for our Seniors Living villages. In this role you support Residents with daily living activities, provide companionship, and assist under the direction of a Registered Practical Nurse.

We offer training, flexible shifts, and opportunities for education and career growth. As part of our team you will help maintain clean, safe living spaces, complete point-of-care tasks, and communicate updates to the care team.

Qualifications

• Required knowledge of medication; e.g. PSW certificate, DSW certificate, or Pharmacist Assistant experience
• Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) check completed within the past 6 months

Responsibilities

• Provide medication to Residents under the direction and orders of a Registered Practical Nurse
• Assist Residents with activities of daily living
• Spend time and provide companionship to Residents
• Complete Point-of-Care tasks specific to each Resident
• Help keep the Resident's area clean and clutter free
• Communicate a Resident update to the care team
• Support Team Members during themed days
• Assist during mealtimes and provide support as needed

Skills

Medication knowledge

Education

PSW certificate

DSW certificate

Pharmacist Assistant experience

Job description

Job Description

When you come to work at our Seniors Living villages, you are coming into a Resident's home. Your feedback and input is used to improve our daily practices, and your energy goes a long way to putting smiles on our Residents' faces. As a Unregulated Care Provider (UCP), we will provide training and certification to set you up for success in being safe and effective in this role.

If you were working with us as an UCP, here are some of the things you would have done last week:

• Provide medication to Residents under the direction and orders of a Registered Practical Nurse
• Assisted your Residents with activities of daily living
• Spending time and providing companionship to the Residents
• Completing your Point-of-Care tasks specific to each Resident you are supporting
• Helping keeping the Resident's area clean and clutter free
• Communicating a Resident update to your care team
• Supporting Team Members in the home during a themed day
• Help a Resident come down during mealtime and provide them any support needed through the meal
• And supported your team as needed.

When you're eligible with us for benefits, you can expect a variety of them:

• Flexibility in shift scheduling to support your home life
• When eligible, you can enjoy full range of extended Health benefits
• Pension/RRSP matching
• And many Company Events like our annual recognition parties, team theme parties, lunches, outings, gift cards, and paid days off

We prioritize promoting from within and support our employees' educational needs because we care for the team we have put together. We come to our workplace each day understanding that we are entering our Residents' Home, and we are there to support them. While we don't take ourselves seriously, we take our jobs seriously and love to have fun with each other and the Residents!

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Qualifications

To be hired into this role, you must have:

• Required knowledge of medication; for examplePersonal Support Worker (PSW) certificate, DSW certificate, or Pharmacist Assistant experience
• Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) check completed within the past 6 months

Additional Information

While our Applicant Tracking System uses some AI-enhanced tools, every decision throughout screening, assessing, and selecting candidates is made by real people on our team.

This posting is for an upcoming vacancy.