Base: $27.51 - $29.12; bonus/equity: not specified...
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Personal care duties for residents
Assist with transfers and mobilization
Observe and report condition changes
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Extendicare is seeking a Personal Support Worker (PSW) for casual positions, focusing on providing personal care and support to seniors under supervision. The role requires a commitment to adhering to care plans, strong communication skills, and the ability to work with vulnerable populations.
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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 a plan of care, assisting with activities of daily living, and escalating medical emergencies as appropriate.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Extendicare is seeking a Personal Support Worker (PSW) for casual positions, focusing on providing personal care and support to seniors under supervision. The role requires a commitment to adhering to care plans, strong communication skills, and the ability to work with vulnerable populations.
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Salary
Base: $27.51 - $29.12; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including Employee Family Assistance Program
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Personal care duties for residents
Assist with transfers and mobilization
Observe and report condition changes
Prepare nutritious meals as required
Maintain safe and clean environment
Nice-to-have
Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
Ability to work weekends and minimum shifts
Commitment to ethics and integrity values
Key Requirements
Graduate of Personal Support Worker program (600 hours)
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
Current First Aid certification
Vulnerable Sector Check within six months
Experience working with seniors in community health