Personal Support Worker (psw) - Casual - Medex

Extendicare

Base: $27.51 - $29.12; bonus/equity: not specified...
Casual; minimum 4 shifts per month, including weekends.
Personal support worker program graduate
Basic cardiac life support certification
First aid certification required
Extendicare is seeking a Personal Support Worker (PSW) for casual positions, requiring a minimum of four shifts per month including weekends. The role focuses on providing personal care and support to residents, adhering to regulatory and organizational standards

Job Summary

  • The Personal Support Worker provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory and Extendicare's standards.
  • Employees can expect continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning, and opportunities for advancement within the organization.
  • The role requires adherence to the plan of care, observation of resident conditions, and assistance with activities of daily living including meal preparation.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Extendicare is seeking a Personal Support Worker (PSW) for casual positions, requiring a minimum of four shifts per month including weekends. The role focuses on providing personal care and support to residents, adhering to regulatory and organizational standards.

Salary

Base: $27.51 - $29.12; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including Employee Family Assistance Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Personal Support Worker program graduate
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
  • First Aid certification required
  • Vulnerable Sector Check background check
  • Lifting and transferring clients capability

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
  • Experience working with seniors in community health
  • Ability to provide cognitive and emotional support

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of Personal Support Worker program or provincial equivalent
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification
  • Complete Vulnerable Sector Check within six months
  • Minimum 600 hours theory and practicum in Ontario & Alberta

Work Rights

Not specified

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