Personal Support Worker (psw), Casual - Stoneridge Manor

Extendicare New Orchard Lodge Inc

Carleton Place, ON, Canada
Base: $25.41 - $28.16; bonus/equity: not specified...
Casual/part-time
Personal care and hygiene assistance
Observing and reporting resident condition changes
Assisting with transfers and ambulation
The Personal Support Worker (PSW) position at Extendicare New Orchard Lodge in Carleton Place, ON, is a casual role focused on providing personal care and support to residents under supervisory direction. The ideal candidate should have a PSW certification, experience with seniors, and strong communication and organizational skills

Job Summary

  • The Personal Support Worker provides personal care and performs selected tasks within their knowledge and skill under the direction of their supervisor.
  • Candidates must adhere to regulatory standards and Extendicare's policies while facilitating residents' move-ins, transfers, and daily activities.
  • Extendicare offers competitive compensation reflecting the value of the role along with a comprehensive suite of benefits for health and career growth.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Personal Support Worker (PSW) position at Extendicare New Orchard Lodge in Carleton Place, ON, is a casual role focused on providing personal care and support to residents under supervisory direction. The ideal candidate should have a PSW certification, experience with seniors, and strong communication and organizational skills.

Salary

Base: $25.41 - $28.16; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite of benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • personal care and hygiene assistance
  • observing and reporting resident condition changes
  • assisting with transfers and ambulation
  • planning and preparing nutritious meals
  • maintaining safe and clean environment

Nice-to-have

  • strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
  • cognitive and emotional support provision
  • effective communication with families
  • ability to work in a position of trust

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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