Personal Support Worker (psw) - Part Time - Stirling Heights

Extendicare

Stirling Heights, Canada
Base: $27.48 - $29.15; bonus/equity: not specified...
Part time
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observing and reporting resident condition changes
Assisting with transfers and ambulation
Extendicare is seeking a part-time Personal Support Worker (PSW) for its Stirling Heights location, focusing on providing personal care and support to residents. The role requires adherence to care plans and includes responsibilities like assisting with daily living activities, monitoring residents' conditions, and ensuring safety and cleanliness

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.
  • Key responsibilities include facilitating residents' move-ins, assisting with activities of daily living, and escalating medical emergencies as appropriate.
  • Extendicare offers competitive compensation reflecting the value of the role along with a comprehensive suite of benefits supporting health and career growth.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Extendicare is seeking a part-time Personal Support Worker (PSW) for its Stirling Heights location, focusing on providing personal care and support to residents. The role requires adherence to care plans and includes responsibilities like assisting with daily living activities, monitoring residents' conditions, and ensuring safety and cleanliness.

Salary

Base: $27.48 - $29.15; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite of benefits for health, financial well-being, and career growth

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Personal care and hygiene assistance
  • Observing and reporting resident condition changes
  • Assisting with transfers and ambulation
  • Maintaining safe and clean environment
  • Providing cognitive and emotional support

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management
  • Customer focus and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to advocate on client behalf

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of Personal Support Worker program (600 hours)
  • Experience working with seniors in community health services
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification
  • Complete Vulnerable Sector Check within six months
  • Ability to perform lifting and transferring clients

Work Rights

Not specified

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