Compassionate PSW — Dementia & Long‑Term Care

Providence Care

Kingston

In loco

CAD 41.000 - 43.000

Tempo pieno

3 giorni fa

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Descrizione del lavoro

Providence Care in Kingston, Ontario, is seeking a Personal Support Worker (PSW) for a temporary, pro-rated role at Providence Manor. The PSW supports residents with daily living activities under nursing supervision, delivering compassionate, person-centered care in a busy long-term care home.

The position requires PSW certification and preferred dementia/palliative care experience; CPR/First Aid is also favored.

Competenze

Successful completion of a Personal Support Worker Diploma/Certificate Program from an accredited educational institution.
Prior working or practicum experience in a long-term care home or community support services program, preferred.
Successful completion of Gentle Persuasive Approach and similar programs, preferred.
Prior work experience and training in dementia care and palliative care, preferred.
CPR Basic Rescuer and first-aid certification, preferred.

Mansioni

The PSW will perform only those acts for which she or he has been properly trained.
Takes direction from Charge RN, RN or RPN regarding priority-setting and the delivery of care.
Familiarizes self with the care plan of residents to whom she/he is assigned to provide care.
Follows a consistent approach when interacting with residents who may exhibit difficult behaviours.
Provides direct-care for residents as outlined in the written care plan or as requested by the resident.
Direct care encompasses but is not limited to: assistance with activities of daily living; exercise, positioning and ambulation; bowel and bladder care; collection of specimens; any other care required to ensure resident safety and comfort
Provides, removes and cleans bedpan and or urinal at regular intervals and upon resident’s request.
Assists resident to and from bathroom and monitors as required.