Personal Support Worker (psw) - Part Time (pt) - Bay Ridges

Extendicare Inc

Bay Ridges, CA
Base salary: competitive based on skills + experie...
Adhere to plan of care
Assist with personal care and hygiene
Observe and report resident condition changes
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

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 assisting residents with activities of daily living, observing and reporting on condition changes, and providing cognitive, social, and emotional support.
  • Extendicare is a compassionate, mission-driven team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in long-term care homes across Canada.

Matching 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.

Salary

Base salary: competitive based on skills and experience; Benefits: comprehensive suite supporting health and financial well-being; Bonus/Equity: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • adhere to plan of care
  • assist with personal care and hygiene
  • observe and report resident condition changes
  • escalate medical emergencies appropriately
  • maintain safe and clean environment

Nice-to-have

  • strong written and oral communication skills
  • demonstrated organizational and time management skills
  • strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
  • ability to maximize resident abilities
  • provide cognitive and emotional support

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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