Personal Support Worker

Extendicare

Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Personal care duties for residents
Observing and reporting condition changes
Assisting with transfers and mobilization
The Personal Support Worker provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory standards

Job Summary

  • The Personal Support Worker provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory standards.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting residents with activities of daily living, observing condition changes, and escalating medical emergencies as appropriate.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, and a robust benefits package including an Employee Family Assistance Program.

Matching Summary

The Personal Support Worker provides personal care and performs selected tasks under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory standards.

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including family assistance and career growth

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Personal care duties for residents
  • Observing and reporting condition changes
  • Assisting with transfers and mobilization
  • 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
  • Commitment to ethics and integrity values
  • Ability to work as part of a team

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of Personal Support Worker program
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
  • Current First Aid certification required
  • Complete Vulnerable Sector Check within six months
  • Experience working with seniors in community health

Work Rights

Not specified

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