Personal Support Worker (psw) - Part Time - Riverside Place

Extendicare New Orchard Lodge Inc

Riverside Place, Canada
Provide personal care and hygiene
Assist with activities of daily living
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 Revera'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 Revera's standards, policies and procedures.
  • Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process.
  • We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings.

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 Revera's standards, policies and procedures.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Provide personal care and hygiene
  • Assist with activities of daily living
  • Observe and report resident condition
  • Maintain resident information confidentiality
  • Respond to resident concerns
  • Maintain safe and clean environment

Nice-to-have

  • Cognitive, social, emotional support
  • Uphold organizational values and ethics
  • Compassionate, mission-driven team

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of Personal Support Worker program
  • Minimum 600 hours theory & practicum (Ontario & Alberta)
  • 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 personal care
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification
  • Ability to perform necessary tasks (e.g. lifting/transferring)
  • Vulnerable Sector Check (within six months)

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