Nursing Students - Summer Positions (personal Support Worker) - Elmwood Place
Extendicare Guildwood Inc
Elmwood Place, Canada
On-site
Adhere to plan of care
Assist with personal care and hygiene
Observe and report resident condition
The Personal Support Worker provides personal care and performs selected tasks, which are within their knowledge and skill, under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory and Extendicare's standards, policies and procedures
Job Summary
The Personal Support Worker provides personal care and performs selected tasks, which are within their knowledge and skill, under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory and Extendicare's standards, policies and procedures.
Extendicare has been dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in their long-term care homes across Canada for over 50 years.
They offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth.
Matching Summary
The Personal Support Worker provides personal care and performs selected tasks, which are within their knowledge and skill, under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory and Extendicare's standards, policies and procedures.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Adhere to plan of care
Assist with personal care and hygiene
Observe and report resident condition
Maintain resident confidentiality
Uphold organizational values
Nice-to-have
Cognitive, social, emotional support
Engage with external agencies
Safe and clean environment
Key Requirements
Completed at least one year of RPN or BScN nursing program
Current enrollment in RPN or BScN program
Experience working with seniors
Strong written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
Demonstrated sound skills in providing personal care
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification
Ability to perform necessary tasks (e.g., lifting/transferring clients)
Provide a complete and current Vulnerable Sector Check