Personal Support Worker (psw) Part Time - Brierwood Gardens

Extendicarefortmcleod

Brierwood Gardens, Canada
$26.35 - $29.03; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
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 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.
  • At Extendicare, we’ve spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada.
  • 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 Extendicare's standards, policies and procedures.

Salary

$26.35 - $29.03; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite of benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Provide personal care and hygiene
  • Assist with activities of daily living
  • Observe and report resident condition
  • Maintain resident information confidentiality
  • Assist with ambulation and mobilization
  • Uphold organizational values and ethics

Nice-to-have

  • Cognitive, social, emotional support
  • Engage with other care agencies
  • Work with vulnerable adults
  • Compassionate, mission-driven team

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of Personal Support Worker program
  • Minimum 600 hours theory & practicum (ON & AB)
  • Experience working with seniors
  • Strong communication skills
  • Organizational and time management skills
  • Interpersonal and customer focus skills
  • Personal care duties knowledge
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid
  • Ability to perform necessary tasks (lifting/transferring)
  • Vulnerable Sector Check (within six months)

Work Rights

Not specified

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