Personal Support Worker (psw) - Casual - Medex

Extendicare

Base: $27.51 - $29.12; bonus/equity: not specified...
Casual (minimum 4 shifts per month, including weekends)
Personal support worker program graduate
Basic cardiac life support certification
First aid certification required
Extendicare is seeking a Personal Support Worker (PSW) for casual positions, requiring a minimum of four shifts per month, including weekends. The role involves providing personal care and support to residents under supervision, upholding safety and care 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 changes in condition, and maintaining a safe environment.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, support for lifelong learning, and opportunities for advancement within a team dedicated to quality senior care.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Extendicare is seeking a Personal Support Worker (PSW) for casual positions, requiring a minimum of four shifts per month, including weekends. The role involves providing personal care and support to residents under supervision, upholding safety and care standards.

Salary

Base: $27.51 - $29.12; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including Employee Family Assistance Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Personal Support Worker program graduate
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
  • First Aid certification required
  • Lifting and transferring clients
  • Vulnerable Sector Check required

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management
  • Experience with seniors in community health
  • Ability to work weekends as required
  • Commitment to ethical standards and integrity

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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